Rodents
Rats & mice swarm trenches in Ukraine in grisly echo of World War I
“It was not the mice who were visiting us; we were their guests”
UK mulls contraceptives for grey squirrels
They have been the scourge of trees and the native red squirrel in Britain since their introduction from the United States in the 1870s.
But government scientists are now planning drastic action to cut the number of grey squirrels by lacing their food with an oral contraceptive.
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Rodents infest cemeteries in Northern Greece
A rodent infestation in cemeteries in the region of Kalamaria in Thessaloniki, has prompted a prosecutor to order a preliminary investigation following complaints filed by the union of funeral homes.
According to the complaint, there has been a large increase in the number of mice, rats and cockroaches seen in the cemeteries, compromising public health.
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French Government Hire Cats to Chase Out Rats in Ministry Buildings
Paris is known not only as the home of the Eiffel Tower—but also for its serious rat problem, Euronewsreported.
And now the rodents have set up shop in government buildings, prompting officials to use cat-like reflexes.