Have you been thrilled to see the sight of a red-tailed hawk circling overhead? Or paused to listen to the hoots of a great ...

A red-tailed hawk is fighting for its life in Massachusetts, the latest predatory bird to fall victim to ingesting a ...

A great horned owl died in Belmont this month after eating rodenticide, the second raptor this year to die from ingesting rat ...

The California Ecosystems Protection Act (A.B. 1788) places important restrictions on the use of super-toxic rodenticides, known as second-generation anticoagulant rodenticides, to protect the state’s ...

Current law and the bill introduced Wednesday allow exemptions if use of the rodenticides is necessary to protect public health, water supply or agriculture. Under the bill, two first-generation ...

The California Ecosystems Protection Act of 2023, or Assembly Bill 1322, will place a moratorium on the first-generation anticoagulant rodenticide diphacinone, a toxic rat poison still on the market ...

Anticoagulant rodenticides (ARs) are extensively used to reduce rodent populations such as house mice, Norway rats, and black rats. The major aims of rodent management are to produce plants ...

OVER a period of two months, a heavy rat population on a farm in the west of Scotland was treated with two anticoagulant poisons, ‘Diphacinone’ and ‘Warfarin’. Although the treatments were ...

Due to the risk to children, pets, and non-target wildlife, a few years ago EPA changed its safety requirements for rodenticides. Products designed for sale to the public must either be less-deadly, ...

Anticoagulant rodenticides (ARs) are rodent poisons that have been widely used globally for decades for the control of commensal rodents (those who live off what they obtain from human communities).