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2. Rats in New York City - Wikipedia

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   A rat in the New York City Subway. Rats in New York City are widespread, as they are in many densely populated areas. They are considered a cultural symbol of the city. [1] For a long time, the number of rats in New York City was unknown, and a common urban legend declared there were up to five times as many rats as people.

3. NYC’s rat problem is so bad it’s holding a summit of vermin ...

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   The major culprit for the large rat population in New York City is poor garbage management—largely due to the city’s high population that generates a massive amount of waste, Carpenter says.

4. Disturbing videos show giant rats infesting NYC building - AOL

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   Disturbing footage has emerged from a New York City apartment complex that residents say is overrun by unusually large rodents. Multiple people living at the Claremont Consolidated Houses in the ...

5. List of mammals of New York - Wikipedia

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   Didelphimorphia is the order of common opossums of the Western Hemisphere. Opossums probably diverged from the basic South American marsupials in the late Cretaceous or early Paleocene. The Virginia opossum is the only marsupial/opossum species in New York. Virginia opossum. Family Didelphidae (American opossums) Subfamily: Didelphinae. Genus ...

6. NYC wants to give rats birth control to curb the rodent ...

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   It's the latest attempt New York City has made to control its bustling rat population. Besides poison, they've tried traps, keeping trash in containers, a "rat czar" and even "rat academies" to ...

7. Environmental issues in New York City - Wikipedia

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   There are typically 40-50 rats within a colony, and rat colonies are territorial. Two colonies are unlikely to inhabit the exact location, which would suggest what the rat population within New York would be. A 2014 paper estimated the rat population of New York City proper to be about 2 million, or one for every four people. [50]

8. Rats rule the NYC subway system. These stations are their ...

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   Surprisingly, New York City is not the US’ top city for rat populations, according to pest control company Orkin. Instead, its data found that Chicago is actually the rattiest city and has been ...

9. New York City To Host First National 'Rat Summit' - AOL

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   New York is the third “rattiest” city in the U.S., after Chicago and Los Angeles, according to the pest control company Orkin’s 2023 ranking. The rankings are based on the number of new rat ...