Spring gives rise to pest problems - WSAV-TV
Spring gives rise to pest problems WSAV-TV
While many look forward to the spring season, it also marks the time of year when some unpleasant pests make a comeback.
B.C.’s rodenticide ban could be having unintended consequences: Pest control industry - Global News
British Columbia's new restrictions on the use of certain rodent poisons may be having an unintended side effect, amid reports of growing rat and mouse populations. As of Jan. 31, B.C. permanently banned the sale and use of a class of poisons known as second-generation anti-coagulants, with an exception for certain sectors deemed "essential services," like food production or health-care facilities. The move is an extension of an 18-month ban first implemented in 2021, which followed advocacy by conservationists who said the rodenticides were killing owls, along with some other raptors and predators that eat rats and mice. 4:58 Looking at long-term and cooperative ways to manage the rat population "We were noticing a lot of animals were being secondarily poisoned by rodenticide...
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