Urban Rats

Biology professor Jonathan Richardson is an expert in urban ecology, with a focus on urban rat populations and how they affect the humans who live alongside them.

To connect with Richardson, contact Sunni Brown at sbrown5@richmond.edu.

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October 2, 2024

Lessons from America’s first ‘war on rats’ summit

Jonathan Richardson, an expert on urban rat populations, is quoted throughout this piece.

September 19, 2024

What happens when you get all of America’s top rat people in a room?

Biology professor Jonathan Richardson, an expert on urban rat populations, is quoted.

April 3, 2024

How big rats took over North America

Jonathan Richardson, biology professor, is quoted.

December 6, 2022

Is This Elephant Bothering You?

Biology professor Jonathan Richardson is quoted.

August 15, 2022

Rats Running Rampant in NYC: What's Driving the Post-Pandemic Rat Boom, and What Can Be Done About It?

Research by biology professor Jonathan Richardson is highlighted in this segment that aired on PBS in the New York region.

May 8, 2022

Much-maligned rats unlikely to spark next pandemic: study

Biology professor Jonathan Richardson, an urban ecologist, is quoted in this article, which first appeared in France24 and has been republished by more than 15 additional publications.

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