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1 day ago
NYC real estate

Brooklyn family blames neighbor's construction for raccoon infestation

A Brooklyn family's ceiling is infested with raccoons due to prolonged neighbor construction, leading to unresolved disputes over responsibility and insurance claims.
#astoria
fromWest Side Rag
1 week ago
New York City

A Runaway Turkey Has Made Her Way To Central Park

Astoria the wild turkey's quest for a mate has captured public interest, highlighting wildlife in urban settings.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago
NYC food

In Mating Season, a Wild Turkey's Thoughts Turn to Manhattan

Astoria, the wild turkey, aimed to find love in Manhattan but faced urban challenges.
New York City
fromWest Side Rag
1 week ago

A Runaway Turkey Has Made Her Way To Central Park

Astoria the wild turkey's quest for a mate has captured public interest, highlighting wildlife in urban settings.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago
NYC food

In Mating Season, a Wild Turkey's Thoughts Turn to Manhattan

Astoria, the wild turkey, aimed to find love in Manhattan but faced urban challenges.
more#astoria
#london
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 weeks ago
London

Rare otter sighting recorded in Canary Wharf in sign of species' 'remarkable' recovery

Otter sightings in London's financial district signal a positive trend for urban wildlife and the species' recovery.
fromwww.bbc.com
8 months ago
London

First baby beavers born in urban London for 400 years

Baby beavers born in urban London for the first time in 400 years, indicating successful habitat and conservation efforts.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 weeks ago
London

Rare otter sighting recorded in Canary Wharf in sign of species' 'remarkable' recovery

Otter sightings in London's financial district signal a positive trend for urban wildlife and the species' recovery.
fromwww.bbc.com
8 months ago
London

First baby beavers born in urban London for 400 years

Baby beavers born in urban London for the first time in 400 years, indicating successful habitat and conservation efforts.
more#london
#ecology
fromwww.npr.org
7 months ago
OMG science

A golden age of rat research may be here. What the often unwanted companions can teach us about us

Rats, particularly brown rats, have a complex history and relationship with humans that is being illuminated by new scientific research.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
London food

From profiteroles to moles: project uncovers gulls' surprising diet

Gulls exhibit a diverse diet beyond typical human food, including moles and seal milk.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 weeks ago
UK news

Met Police drops probe into ancient oak tree felling as ecologists slam Toby Carvery over loss to wildlife

The investigation into the felling of a historic oak tree by Toby Carvery has been dropped, raising concerns among conservationists about legal protections for ancient trees.
fromwww.npr.org
7 months ago
OMG science

A golden age of rat research may be here. What the often unwanted companions can teach us about us

Rats, particularly brown rats, have a complex history and relationship with humans that is being illuminated by new scientific research.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
London food

From profiteroles to moles: project uncovers gulls' surprising diet

Gulls exhibit a diverse diet beyond typical human food, including moles and seal milk.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 weeks ago
UK news

Met Police drops probe into ancient oak tree felling as ecologists slam Toby Carvery over loss to wildlife

The investigation into the felling of a historic oak tree by Toby Carvery has been dropped, raising concerns among conservationists about legal protections for ancient trees.
more#ecology
#wildlife-rescue
Boston
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Weeks-old seal reportedly turns up on New Haven streets, twice

A young seal was rescued after wandering the streets of New Haven, highlighting urban wildlife concerns.
The seal's wandering raises concerns as it adjusts to life without its mother.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
1 month ago
UK news

Distressed fox cub rescued in south London after reunion with mum failed

A young fox cub was rescued after being found alone, highlighting the importance of following proper wildlife rescue advice.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago
OMG science

Mickey the cockatoo is free from his shopping centre prison. Here's what you do when a bird flies in\

Birds are attracted to food left near doorways, but feeding them is discouraged due to health risks.
If a bird enters a home, calm removal is essential to prevent injuries.
Boston
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Weeks-old seal reportedly turns up on New Haven streets, twice

A young seal was rescued after wandering the streets of New Haven, highlighting urban wildlife concerns.
The seal's wandering raises concerns as it adjusts to life without its mother.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
1 month ago
UK news

Distressed fox cub rescued in south London after reunion with mum failed

A young fox cub was rescued after being found alone, highlighting the importance of following proper wildlife rescue advice.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago
OMG science

Mickey the cockatoo is free from his shopping centre prison. Here's what you do when a bird flies in\

Birds are attracted to food left near doorways, but feeding them is discouraged due to health risks.
If a bird enters a home, calm removal is essential to prevent injuries.
more#wildlife-rescue
#bird-conservation
Canada news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Decades after peregrines came back from the brink, a new threat emerges

Peregrine falcon populations are declining in urban environments, raising concerns about their adaptability and survival.
Citizen scientists like Gordon Propp are witnessing significant drops in local falcon populations.
Canada news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Decades after peregrines came back from the brink, a new threat emerges

Peregrine falcon populations are declining in urban environments, raising concerns about their adaptability and survival.
Citizen scientists like Gordon Propp are witnessing significant drops in local falcon populations.
more#bird-conservation
#animal-control
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
NYC LGBT

Coyote captured after slinking into NYC parking garage might be part of Central Park couple

A coyote captured in a parking garage in NYC may be connected to a pair seen in Central Park, but its exact origin is uncertain.
fromSFGATE
3 months ago
California

Residents on alert after loose wolf dogs attack pets in Sacramento

A pack of wolf-dog hybrids is loose in Sacramento, attacking domestic animals, prompting urgent action from animal control.
fromSacramento Bee
7 months ago
San Francisco

Coyote stuck in California yard tries to hide. Luckily, it wasn't very good at hiding

A young coyote was successfully rescued by animal control officers after being trapped in a San Francisco yard for several days.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
NYC LGBT

Coyote captured after slinking into NYC parking garage might be part of Central Park couple

A coyote captured in a parking garage in NYC may be connected to a pair seen in Central Park, but its exact origin is uncertain.
fromSFGATE
3 months ago
California

Residents on alert after loose wolf dogs attack pets in Sacramento

A pack of wolf-dog hybrids is loose in Sacramento, attacking domestic animals, prompting urgent action from animal control.
fromSacramento Bee
7 months ago
San Francisco

Coyote stuck in California yard tries to hide. Luckily, it wasn't very good at hiding

A young coyote was successfully rescued by animal control officers after being trapped in a San Francisco yard for several days.
more#animal-control
#coyotes
fromWest Side Rag
8 months ago
NYC real estate

Central Park Love Story: Coyote Couple Makes It Official

Central Park now hosts a bonded pair of coyotes, symbolizing wildlife adaptation to urban environments.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Coyotes spotted trotting through Central Park, including in broad daylight, several times in last few weeks

Coyotes have been spotted in Central Park, including rare daylight sightings, indicating a rise in their presence since 2019.
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago
Toronto

Liberty Village coyotes should be humanely killed, not relocated: expert | CBC News

Humane killing of habituated coyotes in Liberty Village is advocated over relocation.
Coyote attacks on pets have increased significantly in Liberty Village.
fromNew York Post
8 months ago
NYC real estate

Coyote Beautiful: Central Park's lone coyote has found a partner in NYC

A male coyote in Central Park has found a female companion, highlighting urban wildlife adaptation and changes in local animal behavior.
fromLos Angeles Times
7 months ago
OMG science

Brittany Furlan, Tommy Lee's wife, snatches dog back from coyote. Chubbiness saved pooch, she says

Brittany Furlan rescued her dog from a coyote attack, highlighting the increasing danger coyotes pose to pets.
fromWest Side Rag
8 months ago
NYC real estate

Central Park Love Story: Coyote Couple Makes It Official

Central Park now hosts a bonded pair of coyotes, symbolizing wildlife adaptation to urban environments.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Coyotes spotted trotting through Central Park, including in broad daylight, several times in last few weeks

Coyotes have been spotted in Central Park, including rare daylight sightings, indicating a rise in their presence since 2019.
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago
Toronto

Liberty Village coyotes should be humanely killed, not relocated: expert | CBC News

Humane killing of habituated coyotes in Liberty Village is advocated over relocation.
Coyote attacks on pets have increased significantly in Liberty Village.
fromNew York Post
8 months ago
NYC real estate

Coyote Beautiful: Central Park's lone coyote has found a partner in NYC

A male coyote in Central Park has found a female companion, highlighting urban wildlife adaptation and changes in local animal behavior.
fromLos Angeles Times
7 months ago
OMG science

Brittany Furlan, Tommy Lee's wife, snatches dog back from coyote. Chubbiness saved pooch, she says

Brittany Furlan rescued her dog from a coyote attack, highlighting the increasing danger coyotes pose to pets.
more#coyotes
#climate-change
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Rats! Climate change is helping increase their populations in cities

Rising temperatures accelerate rat population growth, creating significant urban challenges.
Climate change directly influences the reproduction rates of rat populations in cities.
fromWashington Post
2 months ago
Science

Why climate change may be making your city's rat problem worse

Rising temperatures are contributing to a significant increase in urban rat populations in major cities.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Perfect rat storm': urban rodent numbers soar as the climate heats, study finds

Rats populations are increasing significantly in urban areas due to global warming.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Rats! Climate change is helping increase their populations in cities

Rising temperatures accelerate rat population growth, creating significant urban challenges.
Climate change directly influences the reproduction rates of rat populations in cities.
fromWashington Post
2 months ago
Science

Why climate change may be making your city's rat problem worse

Rising temperatures are contributing to a significant increase in urban rat populations in major cities.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Perfect rat storm': urban rodent numbers soar as the climate heats, study finds

Rats populations are increasing significantly in urban areas due to global warming.
more#climate-change
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
London

Country diary: A local rarity, a mug of hot chocolate in bird form | Lev Parikian

The presence of a rare ferruginous duck highlights the contrast between wild and escaped birds in urban environments.
California
fromLos Angeles Times
4 months ago

L.A.'s mountain lions become more nocturnal to avoid people. Does it come at a cost?

Mountain lions in urban areas, like Griffith Park's P-22, adapt by becoming nocturnal to avoid human activity, signaling their struggle for coexistence.
fromTime Out London
5 months ago
London

Seals in the River Thames might become the 'new normal'

The Thames is home to diverse marine life, with increasing seal sightings indicating a healthier ecosystem.
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 months ago
Digital life

If You Think You Can Hold a Grudge, Consider the Crow

Crows have increasingly attacked people, causing widespread fear and prompting some to change their daily routines to avoid encounters.
fromWashington Post
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Intrepid koala caught wandering train station, dangerously close to tracks

Koalas' appearances in urban settings signal habitat loss due to deforestation and urbanization, raising conservation concerns.
#pest-control
fromBusiness Insider
7 months ago
OMG science

I joined an 'elite squad of anti-rat activists.' It was even creepier than I expected.

Community engagement is essential in combating urban rat populations, with the NYC Rat Pack training locals in effective rat mitigation strategies.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
7 months ago
OMG science

Pest control for birds: How to safeguard your business premises - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Birds can be both enjoyable and a nuisance; effective pest control is necessary for managing bird populations in urban business settings.
fromBusiness Insider
7 months ago
OMG science

I joined an 'elite squad of anti-rat activists.' It was even creepier than I expected.

Community engagement is essential in combating urban rat populations, with the NYC Rat Pack training locals in effective rat mitigation strategies.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
7 months ago
OMG science

Pest control for birds: How to safeguard your business premises - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Birds can be both enjoyable and a nuisance; effective pest control is necessary for managing bird populations in urban business settings.
more#pest-control
fromTMZ
7 months ago
OMG science

Video Shows Great Blue Heron Devouring Central Park Rat Whole

The Great Blue Heron might help combat NYC's rat population by preying on them in Central Park.
fromThe Walrus
7 months ago
Chicago Bears

How We Treat Bears in Cities Is Trash | The Walrus

Human actions, such as improper waste disposal, significantly endanger wildlife, leading to fatal consequences for bears in Yukon communities.
OMG science
fromWIRED
8 months ago

Urban Birds Are Harboring Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria

Wild birds in urban areas carry antibiotic-resistant bacteria, posing health risks to humans and livestock.
Research highlights the connection between antimicrobial resistance in urban wildlife and potential impacts on public health.
fromwww.nytimes.com
11 months ago
Gadgets

Falcon Cam: Reality TV for Bird Lovers

The closely watched nest of peregrine falcons in Lower Manhattan, with a private nest on an office building ledge, is monitored via Falcon Cam.
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