July 18, 2023
In 2023 New York City appointed its first citywide director of rodent mitigation, also known as a “rat czar.” There are an estimated two million rats living in the city, about one for every four people.
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8 Interesting Facts About Rats
Those who suffer from musophobia might want to stop reading. This list is about rats! We’ve come up with eight facts that you might not know—or want to know—about the rodent everyone loves to hate. list, rat, rodent, Black Death, gerbil, reproduction, Chicago, Bosavi woolly rat, house rat, Taxi!
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