Rodents have apparently gnawed clear through the dense plastic of the Big Apple ‘s supposedly “rat proof” new trash bins — but the city said the results show the containers are largely ...

SINGAPORE – Stallholders at the Beauty World Food Centre have been asked to ensure food is kept in rat-proof containers after checks hinted at the presence of rats in the ceiling and common areas.

Here are the violations reported in food safety inspection reports from Montgomery County conducted the week of Feb. 2-8, ...

Hawkers were then instructed to secure and rat-proof their supplies, as well as remove items from the common areas to prevent further rodent activity and eliminate potential breeding grounds and food ...

Two subway stations in the neighborhood claimed the top two spots for rat sightings on a popular app over the last 30 days. The 116th Street subway station has been crowned the rattiest of all ...

“The only way you can rodent proof a trash can is not to put food in it,” said Gerard Brown, who runs the city’s rodent control program. Last year was DC’s hottest on record — bad news ...

The study analyzed records of rat sightings in 16 cities over an average period of twelve years, examining public rat sighting and inspection data. Rat population boom in major cities linked to ...

such as with education campaigns teaching building owners how to rat-proof their structures, and insisting that if they do see rats to call the city for eradication. Cities can’t just poison ...

which includes replacing garbage in bags on the street with rat-resistant containers, hasn’t quite shown up in Richardson’s data yet, but rat czar Corradi said early results are encouraging.