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The politics of city rats: What urban rodents tell us about housing and sanitation
Source: Phys.org · Published
Rats are on the ballot in Canadian municipal elections this fall, with several political parties promising to tackle city rat problems. While rats may seem like a niche election issue, they can point…
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