Now, Woody the detection dog has his nose trained on Rathlin’s rats. Ferrets and rats pose a grave risk to puffins and other ...

With an estimated 10,000 rats on Rathlin, the work required to begin eradicating them has been colossal. About 7,000 bait stations have been laid, every 50 metres, including along the island’s ...

Among the five boroughs, Brooklyn has had the most complaints so far this year. But overall, the numbers appear to be trending down.

I was offered Rs 10,000 for an ad, which was huge money since ... So I spent a couple of days on Marine Drive benches with some of the largest rats I have seen in my life”.