Thirteen years ago, I had just moved into a large apartment complex in New Jersey. One evening, I peered underneath the bed to retrieve an item that had fallen and rolled out of sight. It was at that ...

DEAR JOAN: For two nights recently, I have had the sad task of removing two young mice — or possibly baby roof rats — from my neighbor’s sticky traps. These are the big traps with about a quarter-inch ...

Glue traps are designed to eliminate rodents, insects and snakes, but the extremely sticky adhesives can often become a death trap for unintended targets — small wildlife. A Facebook post by Greenwood ...

Two young opossums stuck in glue traps were rescued in Marina last week, the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Monterey County Wildlife Center said in an announcement Wednesday. The ...

WildCare’s wildlife hospital cares for more than 4,000 ill, injured and orphaned wild animals every year. Of these, a dozen or more are brought to the San Rafael clinic stuck to glue traps. Although ...