Researchers at the Lincoln Park Zoo conducted a study of feral cats in Chicago to determine whether they’re impacted by eating rats that ingest poison. The study was led by Maureen Murray, a PhD with ...

In Chicago’s war on rats, it looks like feral cats either lack a certain killer instinct or they’re extremely picky eaters, according to a new study from Lincoln Park Zoo’s Urban Wildlife Institute.

Residents, gardeners should take precautions to protect against deadly disease transmitted by snails, slugs, and animals that ingest them ...