By adamg - 1/23/25 - 11:45 am

The Daily Free Press reports on the gnawing problem of mice in Boston University's main library, quotes one student as saying her friends were so freaked out they "had to stand on their chairs" when a mouse ran by, but quotes another as saying, eh, she's been desensitized because "she lives in Warren Towers, which she said has silverfish."

By adamg - 11/12/23 - 5:49 pm

The Huntington News reports on rats and mice running roughshod over Huskies. One student was bitten, another reports putting towels under her doors to try to keep one hallway mouse from getting around, a third describes the situation of students competing for the best rooms only to get rodents as "ironic."

By adamg - 5/3/21 - 1:28 pm

The state Division of Fisheries and Wildlife reports a bald eagle collapsed and died in her nest along the Charles River in Middlesex County after eating something that had itself eaten "second-generation anticoagulant rodenticide" (link has a photo of the dead bird). Read more.

By adamg - 1/16/12 - 3:54 pm

Dan Miller reports stumbling onto the lair of the mouse in his house:

By adamg - 11/10/10 - 6:47 am

The Daily Free Press informs us that even BU is not immune from mice:

By adamg - 2/19/09 - 8:15 am

Eileen begins to ponder purchasing some boa constrictors for her apartment. Before it comes to that, however, she dons her Ninja hazmat suit and declares all out war on the vermin in her vicinity.

Earlier:
Charting mouse elimination.

By adamg - 2/11/09 - 11:38 am

Nathanael graphs his efforts at de-mousing his place.

By adamg - 3/18/08 - 9:31 am

Ezra found himself yesterday dealing with conundrums involving both.

By adamg - 9/28/06 - 5:07 pm

The house Yup lives in has squirrels (among other problems).

By adamg - 10/18/05 - 12:51 pm

Dan reports he's now advertising on craigslist for somebody willing to lend him a cat for a month.

If somebody agrees, let's hope the cat isn't named Tom.

By adamg - 10/17/05 - 8:07 am
By adamg - 9/20/05 - 9:31 am

Frecklegirl reports: