Climate change blamed for rising NYC rat population

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Climate change blamed for rising NYC rat population

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Climate change has been blamed for the rise in New York City's rat population, with rising temperatures enabling the rodents to produce an extra litter. Traditionally in cities such as New York, cooler temperatures stop rats from reproducing in the winter months, but experts warn this is no longer the case. Experts say the solution to manage the rat problem lies within better waste management. Read More Our Apps