Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Some house mice throughout New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Washington, D.C., carry genetic mutations that render common ...

Rats and mice are mutating and potentially becoming resistant to the poison that cities have long used to stop their populations from exploding, a recent study has warned. More than one-third of 143 ...

A new study suggests the future of pest control may depend less on poison than many New Yorkers expect.

Some house mice throughout New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Washington, D.C., carry genetic mutations that render common rodent poison ineffective, according to a new Rutgers University study.