{"id":109013,"date":"2019-09-06T03:36:06","date_gmt":"2019-09-06T01:36:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2019\/09\/06\/new-yorks-new-rat-plan-ply-rodents-with-alcohol-and-then-drown-them\/"},"modified":"2019-09-06T03:36:06","modified_gmt":"2019-09-06T01:36:06","slug":"new-yorks-new-rat-plan-ply-rodents-with-alcohol-and-then-drown-them","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=109013","title":{"rendered":"New York&#039;s new rat plan: ply rodents with alcohol and then drown them"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>City authorities unveil machine that tempts rats with bait before dropping them into vat of alcoholNew York has unveiled its latest weapon in the city\u2019s long-running war against rats \u2013 an alcohol death trap.Rodents are one of the more unappealing aspects of life in America\u2019s largest metropolis, often seen scurrying between subway tracks and sniffing around garbage bags. Continue reading&#8230;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2019\/sep\/06\/new-yorks-new-rat-plan-ply-rodents-with-alcohol-and-then-drown-them\" target=\"_blank\">New York&#039;s new rat plan: ply rodents with alcohol and then drown them<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>City authorities unveil machine that tempts rats with bait before dropping them into vat of alcoholNew York has unveiled its latest weapon in the city\u2019s long-running war against rats \u2013 an alcohol death trap.Rodents are one of the more unappealing aspects of life in America\u2019s largest metropolis, often seen scurrying [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-109013","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109013","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=109013"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109013\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=109013"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=109013"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=109013"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}