A New York City lawmaker wants to avenge avian icon Flaco, who died with a dangerous amount of rodenticide in his system, by sterilizing rats. Councilmember Shaun Abreu introduced a bill on Thursday ...
Flaco, the loose Central Park Zoo owl, died with lethal levels of rat poison in his system. Rodenticides used in cities like New York also poison other wildlife, especially birds of prey. The problem ...
Flaco, the beloved Eurasian eagle-owl who died in Manhattan last month, had high levels of rat poison in his system and was suffering from "a severe pigeon herpesvirus" at the time of his passing, the ...
Kathy Moravasik's TikTok videos of rats scurrying in her yard have been viewed over a million times as one New Jersey street ...
CHARLESTOWN – A barred owl that apparently consumed rat poison and was struck by a car in Charlestown is clinging to life at a rehabilitation clinic. "Unfortunately, the prognosis is guarded," said ...
NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- The Central Park Zoo has revealed new information about Flaco the Owl's cause of death. The zoo says postmortem testing found Flaco was infected with a virus due to eating ...
After a small family of owls made Lincoln Park’s North Pond their home this spring, Chicago residents flocked to the area to try to catch a glimpse of the two great horned owls raising their young.
Just three weeks after its father died, a young great horned owl living near Lincoln Park’s North Pond was discovered unresponsive Tuesday. Experts say both the baby and the elder owl are suspected to ...
The cause of death for Flaco, the beloved owl, has been revealed in a necropsy. New Yorkers spotted the Central Park Zoo escapee flying high in the sky before crashing into a building in the Upper ...
The owl is believed to have been hit by a car after consuming rat poison, which is a common occurrence, according to the rehabilitation clinic treating the bird. Rodent poison is a threat to many ...