Rats are turning Boston cars into buffets
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Chewed automobile wires? Gnawed car cables? That's what a Boston rat calls lunch!
Drawn in by the promise of a warm and cozy place to hang, rats are hoping out of dumpsters and taking up residence under the hoods of cars, bringing their trash and snacks with them, and causing damage to vehicles while they're at it.
Today, WBUR Investigative Reporter Willoughby Mariano joins The Common for a look at why Boston's rat problem is so significant, and what this could mean for the wellbeing of your ride.
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Rats are turning Boston cars into buffets