A great horned owl at the Habitat Education Center in Belmont died after ingesting rat poison, Mass Audubon announced Wednesday. A visitor called Mass Audubon on Nov. 5 when they saw the owl appearing ...

Rat and mouse baits are an everyday product. But these chemicals can persist in the tissues of rodents that eat them for months and poison native animals.

Just three weeks after its father died, a young great horned owl living near Lincoln Park’s North Pond was discovered unresponsive Tuesday. Experts say both the baby and the elder owl are suspected to ...

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Q. This spring we had a rat problem – they were eating all our vegetables, getting into the cars and causing all sorts of destruction. We eventually put out poison in bait boxes, but now we’re finding ...

There’s more than one way to poison a rat. But not all poisons are created equal, and some of the most popular rodenticides ...