Save the Rats

Urban Wildlife Podcast by Urban Wildlife Podcast

Mar 15, 202237:13Science & Medicine

Urbanites are starting to learn to live with predators like coyotes, bobcats, and hawks, but what about their rodent prey, like rats? We talk with political scientist and human/wildlife researcher Christian Hunold about...

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