If you happen to see roaches out wandering the wintry streets of New York, bundled in a Santa hat and carrying a big bag of horror for all the kiddies to enjoy, it isn’t spiced eggnog that’s the problem, but a species from Asia that just couldn’t resist the lure of the Big Apple. Happy …

Rats. Seriously, not many words can make me shudder like this. They breed like crazy – each female can bear nearly 100 rats each and every year. And it’s not just because New York City is an exciting place to be, it’s just the way they are built. But, NYC needs some rats, because they …