Friday, November 18, 2016

UBC Grad Student To Develop Surveillance System To Track Rodent Population


If you’re wondering whether Vancouver’s rat population is increasing or decreasing, keep wondering. At least for now.

It’s difficult to pin down their numbers because there’s no systematic surveillance of rats — a situation that could change in coming years as UBC grad student Michael Lee prepares to fill the gap by designing a rat surveillance program.

bit.ly/2R2iYt8 via @VanCourierNews

Homeless Campers On The Rise Amidst Housing Crisis

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