Anil Oza

Anil Oza, a reporter for the New Yorker specializing in urban rat issues, dives into NYC's newly appointed rat czar and the city's innovative strategies to tackle its rodent problem. Together with rodentologists, he examines the scientific basis behind these approaches. Oza discusses the complexities of urban rat behavior and the importance of community involvement in managing populations. He emphasizes that understanding rats isn't just about extermination but fostering a respectful relationship to effectively cohabitate with these intelligent creatures.