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Prevention or Poisoning? Dilemmas in Urban Rat Control

by Gabriela Jarzebowska

Effective strategies for rat control based on ecology were invented in Baltimore in the 1940s. The program, however, did not last.

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The Beavercene: Eradication and Settler-Colonialism in Tierra del Fuego

by Mara Dicenta

Once introduced to promote the fur industry, beavers in Tierra del Fuego are now deemed an invasive population to be eradicated.

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