March 21, 2019 ~ Los Feliz Ledger
As City Hall Looks to Purge Rats Some Hope to Ban Rat Poison
By Erin Hickey Pinheiro on February 28, 2019
Griffith Park mountain lion P-22 in 2014 (left) and in 2016, before and after recovering from a rodenticide-induced bout of mange. Photo: National Park Service.
March 20, 2019 ~ EcoWatch
Rat Poison Linked to Several Deaths of San Francisco’s Iconic Parrots
Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill, San Francisco CA
January 11, 2018 ~ LA Times
Rat poison from marijuana farms is harming federally threatened northern spotted owls, study finds
A northern spotted owl sits in a tree in the Deschutes National Forest near Camp Sherman, Ore.
(Don Ryan / Associated Press)
Editorial ~ December 22, 2017 ~ LA Times
The dangers of rat poison: You could kill Fido — or a mountain lion
LA Times 2017
“There are nontoxic ways to control vermin infestations that are just as effective as environmentally destructive poison bait, albeit more time-consuming.”
June 20, 2017 ~ Santa Cruz Sentinel
Santa Cruz writer-turned-activist targets rat poison
SANTA CRUZ SENTINEL 2017
November 21, 2016 ~ The Mercury News
Mange has surfaced in bobcats roaming Santa Cruz County
November 12, 2015 ~ LA Times
Rat poison is killing more than rats
P-34 waking up after being collared by National Park Service researchers in December of 2014. (National Park Service)
“California needs to examine more aggressive restrictions on pesticide use.“
January-February 2013 ~ Audubon Magazine
Poisons Used to Kill Rodents Have Safer Alternatives
Photo: Photograph by Stephen Dalton
November 14, 2012 ~ Scientific American
Blood-Thinning Rat Poison Is Killing Birds, Too
Credit: Flickr/Pat Gaines