New York City has deployed a controversial new device called the BurrowRX to combat its persistent rat problem. The machine works by injecting carbon monoxide directly into rodent burrows, offering a targeted approach to extermination. While designed to reduce rodent populations efficiently, the method has sparked debate over its humane and environmental implications. Authorities emphasize its role as part of broader pest control efforts amid ongoing urban challenges.
The BurrowRX, a machine that kills rats by pumping carbon monoxide into burrows, is New York City’s latest tool in its battle against the rodents.
