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Dozens of leading rat experts descended on Pier 57 in Chelsea with a single goal: bludgeoning the vermin into submission, ...

NYC Mayor Eric Adams is hosting a national rat summit, gathering leaders to discuss strategies for winning the war on rats.

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Where there are humans, there are rats. But new research says we still have a lot to learn about our furry, often reviled, companions.

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