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Do Mothballs Keep Mice Away?

A mouse scurrying around the house is cause for alarm since they can carry disease. Do the mothballs in your closet keep mice ...
Mothballs are ineffective at repelling mice. Using mothballs outdoors can harm the environment. Seal gaps and use traps to effectively deter mice. Mothballs emit a strong, unpleasant odor, but they ...
LONDON (Reuters) - Moths, caterpillars and fruit flies could soon take the place of millions of mice used every year by scientists testing drugs, researchers said Tuesday. Biologists have discovered ...