The deforestation and destruction of nature has lead to an increase in mice and rodents while decreasing their predators. Feng shui would say this is no good for our home as there is more disease spread and polluted waters. We would like to spread the awareness on the importance of carnivores. Set the cats free or foxes, stay wild.

Articles on rodents and diseases

Black Plague and Rats

https://owlcation.com/humanities/Cats-and-the-Black-Plague

Mice and Lyme Disease

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/to-your-health/wp/2017/07/17/why-this-adorable-mouse-is-to-blame-for-the-spread-of-lyme-disease/?utm_term=.6fc8609bb371

Hawaii water quality and rodents

https://www.hawaii-aloha.com/blog/2017/01/31/when-should-you-stay-out-of-the-water-in-hawaii/

Rat Lungworm Disease

http://www.honolulumagazine.com/Honolulu-Magazine/April-2017/6-Things-You-Need-to-Know-About-Rat-Lungworm-Disease-Before-You-Eat-a-Salad/

 

 

 

Lyme Disease and Light Pollution Information

https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2017/03/06/518219485/forbidding-forecast-for-lyme-disease-in-the-northeast

The correlation in these two maps give us a higher perspective of the effects deforestation has had on tick populations

U.S Tick Population MapDeerTickMaps

U.S Light Pollution Maplight pollution

Effects of rodent poisons

https://www.capecodtimes.com/news/20181102/bald-eagle-dies-after-rat-poisoning-on-cape

 

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