Why rats are overdosing in Vancouver’s Downtown EastsideRodents and other pets have been getting into their owners’ drugs, forcing community volunteers to play emergency vet
A neuroscientist author blinds readers with scienceJay Hosking’s Three Years With The Rat is unsettling like Paul Auster, complex like David Mitchell—and a bit unwieldy
How cities are making our rats smarter and spiders biggerThe wildlife around us are evolving to adapt to life in the big city
Good news, bad newsThe U.S. goes four years without a commercial airline crash and J. Lo finds a way around the Grammys dress code
Rats: fuzzy friends or fiendish foes?Montrealers see them as a scourge; in B.C. they’re coddled house pets
The race to go rat-freeThe ‘parasite of man’ is to be eradicated as cities around the world vie to be the first to go rat-free
Rats: Agents of extinctionScientists now link rats to the destruction of more than 100 island species, from birds to shrubs