Over zealous rat baiting

http://www.nature.com/news/2011/110118/full/news.2011.24.html is an example of a program that had significant side effects.

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1 comment to Over zealous rat baiting

  • peter

    Aside from the poisoning of birds, the article implies that all they did was drop heaps of bait everywhere, then again a week later, and the rats were all eliminated. I would have thought that there would always be a few left, and that they would need to target these again later.

    Peter Shute

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