Invasive alien species biggest threat to biodiversity and livelihoods in Caribbean, according to new field guide Posted on July 16, 2024 Invasive alien species (IAS) explored in a CABI-published book pose the biggest threat to biodiversity, crop and/or livestock production, human and/or animal health, and economic development in the Caribbean. These include rats, cats, mongooses and monkeys as part of a list of 171 exotic, non-native, non-indigenous or foreign animal species detailed in the 402-page “Guide … Read More from Invasive alien species biggest threat to biodiversity and livelihoods in Caribbean, according to new field guide
Nelson Peltz’s Trian amasses stake in pest control giant Rentokil Posted on July 16, 2024 Nelson Peltz’s Trian Partners has amassed a significant stake in Terminix parent Rentokil and is seeking to engage with leadership on “ideas and initiatives to improve shareholder value,” a spokesperson told CNBC Tuesday. Shares of the pest-control giant surged around 8% after hours on the news. It had a market capitalization of $13.3 billion at Tuesday’s close, … Read More from Nelson Peltz’s Trian amasses stake in pest control giant Rentokil
Marlborough deploys special traps to deal with rodents Posted on July 16, 2024 The city has deployed a new way of dealing with the rat problem. Smart boxes have been installed on public property in neighborhoods throughout the city. These are pesticide-free devices that can hold five to ten rodents. These boxes attract nearby rodents with specialized bait. Once the rodent is fully in the box, it is … Read More from Marlborough deploys special traps to deal with rodents
