
"Will Rats Cause the Next Pandemic?" - Steven Belmain
TRIGGERnometry
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Rats: Impact, Culture, and Control
This chapter examines the influence of human behavior and urban sanitation on rat populations, particularly focusing on species that pose significant challenges. It also explores the cultural significance of rats as a food source in various societies, alongside the risks of disease transmission such as the plague. The chapter further discusses innovative rodent control methods, emphasizing the importance of community involvement and humane approaches to population management.
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