 The National Parks Service gears up for long-dreaded killing of Fire Island deer, targeting friendly ones and messing with the species natural evolution in a world dominated by humans.
Keep reading Fire Island Deer Lovers Worried as Parks Service Kill Off Marches Forward
 If you find a still bat on the ground, don’t pick it up with your hands. It may still be alive, just in torpor from the cold weather. It may need to be warmed up, fed and placed on a tree.
Keep reading Bats get cold and fall onto ground in Autumn; they need a warm-up treat
 Two peacocks walked and flew around Brooklyn’s Prospect Park and Botanic Garden after escaping from the zoo. The naughty birds had just been given free range of the zoo and took their freedom a little too far.
Keep reading Two peacocks escape zoo, wander through Brooklyn’s Prospect Park and Botanic Garden
 The town of Oyster Bay wants to shut down Bobby Horvath, the wildlife rehabilitator you call when you’ve got a coyote, owl, hawk, or pelican problem in NYC.
Keep reading NYC’s top wildlife rehabber may be shut down by overreaching suburban zoning code
 MT’s only wildlife sanctuary may close because it’s not meeting federal regulations, but it won’t say which ones.
Keep reading Closing MT’s only wildlife rehab center, home to bear, lynx, Ted Turner’s magpie?
 Crowds wondered why the dolphin, who wandered into an industrial superfund site, was left to die, thrashing in shallow water.
Keep reading Dolphin dies in Gowanus Canal despite Brooklynites cheering it on
 Ol Pejeta Conservancy asks the public for $35k to buy a drone to protect what may be the world’s last four northern white rhinos from poachers.
Keep reading Rarest rhino species may be saved by crowdfunded drones
 30 or so beagles partied for Bastille Day in Prospect Park. We blew a shofar to set off the baying and activate their inner beagle.
Keep reading Beagles howl to shofar on Bastille Day in Prospect Park
 Great egrets hunt Japanese koi at Green-Wood Cemetery, where a South American monk parrot may have gotten sick from a raccoon.
Keep reading Natives and non-natives mix it up at Green-Wood Cemetery
 Bald eagles chose the post-industrial wasteland of Chicago’s way South Side to build their first nest in the city in 130 years. The Chicago PD cancelled plans for a huge outdoor firing range nearby that environmentalists hated anyway.
Keep reading Chicago so excited about bald eagle nest it cancels nearby shooting range plans
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