A new effort to curb DC’s rat population puts more focus on rodent birth control and human food waste

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D.C.’s rat problem continues to grow, and one local neighborhood is the site of the latest effort to reduce the rat population.

The D.C. Responsible Rat Management Coalition has launched a yearlong study in the Kingman Park neighborhood. The study will use two methods to try to bring the rodents under control. These include cutting food sources and introducing a new rodent contraceptive…

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