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Rat poison spreads through the food chain and threatens carnivores worldwide


Rat poison spreads through the food chain and threatens carnivores worldwide

Through gene therapy, the mice lost 20% of their weight Rats thrive around humans, and for good reason: They feed on crops and garbage and adapt easily to many environments, from farms to the world’s largest cities. To keep them under control, humans often resort to poisons. But chemicals that kill rats can harm other […]