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Rats gone, but birds found dead

There are no more rats on Rat Island, but the massive...signs of brown Norway rats, which ran rampant...field monitoring on Rat Island, the survey...2008, brown Norway rats, which came ashore...had run rampant on Rat Island, all but annihilating...

http://www.peninsulaclarion.com/stories/062409/new_354084165.shtml
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Rat Island is rat-free, name-change proposed

ANCHORAGE - Rat Island was once over-run with rats. But with the rats dead and...the island was infested with rats. That was decades after a rat-infested Japanese ship went...spilling hungry Norwegian rats that decimated the island's...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/news/2012-02-11/rat-island-is-rat-free-name-change-p
News
Reader disagrees with use of chemical

...pike in lakes and streams. 1. Rotenone at undetectable levels is used in laboratories to cause Parkinson's disease in lab rats. (Obviously there have been no lab tests on humans to gauge human levels needed to induce Parkinson symptoms.) 2. The article...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/opinion/letters/2011-10-28/reader-disagrees-with-use
Letters
Former Star's jersey number will see retirement

...at UC Irvine in 2004 at the age of 29.Tuter had also been returning to Soldotna each summer to help with the Molly Tuter Gym Rat Basketball Camp for the Kenai Peninsula Boys and Girls Club, but since her coaching career ended in 2008, Tuter has not been...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/sports/2013-03-07/former-stars-jersey-number-will-se
Sports
Poem: Forever Blessed

...you stand proud 'n tall.Each day was lived a day at a time, a relaxing pace,not like today, a troublesome, high-speed rat race. Every morning in school, not one day would go by,that we did not honor our flag, as it was rose high.In God we trust...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/arts-entertainment/2013-01-23/poem-forever-blessed
Arts & Entertainment
'Tis the season

...developed before political correctness and the demise of the popularity of tobacco to spell ARITHMETIC. (Lately, I've heard "A Rat In The House May Eat the Ice Cream.") I catch myself repeating those each time I need to write those words, which these days...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/community/2012-12-15/tis-the-season
Community
A solution for the rat problem

Rats are great fodder...exterminated from Rat Island. These fallen...Fables exist of rats killing entire sailing ship crews. The rat-infested vessels...will get hungry on Rat Island. Hungry wolves...Should predate those rats right into extinction...

http://www.peninsulaclarion.com/stories/121007/letters_3728.shtml
Letters
Bird Homestead golf report: Rain hurts golfers, helps fairways

...gear and got the fertilizer spreader out and fed the fairways, with the rain they (not the crew - they looked like drowned rats) should be looking great in a few days. We are looking forward to the String Tournament. It is always great fun and everyone...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/sports/2012-06-14/bird-homestead-golf-report-rain-hu
Sports
Sometimes good guys finish last

...Back on the beach we rationalized that at least we didn't have to stand over a cleaning table elbow deep in fish gorp while rats with feathers that belong on a skeet shooting range waited for an opening to swoop in and purloin part of the catch. I invited...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/community/2012-09-05/sometimes-good-guys-finish-last
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