Dog Bites Pedestrian, Then Pees Near Outdoor Diners …
A guy was recently eating at Amsterdam Ale House. An anonymous tipster tells us his dog bit someone who was walking by. And apparently, he just continued to eat. Didn’t …
Tag: Animal Sightings
A Raccoon Takeover in Riverside Park
One of our readers has been seeing an insane number of raccoons recently. On Jennifer’s evening walks between 96th and 125th Streets in Riverside Park, she tells us “they are …
The History of Wild Animals in Central Park
The original plans for Central Park made no mention of a zoo, but wild animals had begun to take up residence before construction of the park was fully completed. Frederick …
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Pet Ducks Rescued From Central Park
After being abandoned by their owner, two pet ducks were rescued from the Pond in Central Park, located near East 59th Street, on Wednesday.
Boy Uses Bagel To Catch Giant Fish in Central Park
Using a bagel as bait, a 13 year old boy named George Gjerdji caught a 20 pound Carp in Central Park on Thursday, the NY Post reports.
Recent Raccoon Sightings
While most of us are stuck inside, a few raccoons have recently been spotted enjoying the neighborhood.
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A Snake Sighting in Morningside Park
A Northern Brown Snake was spotted by the duck pond staircase in Morningside Park on Saturday, May 23rd. The sighting was photographed and shared by volunteer group Friends of Morningside …
Ducklings Saved After Snapping Turtle Kills Mother
“Five mallard ducklings were orphaned when their mom was killed by a snapping turtle in Central Park”, a recent Instagram post by Wild Bird Fund reads.
Cody, An Upper West Side Cockatiel, Loves Upper West Side Restaurants
Cody is a cockatiel, and since 2002, he has been a resident of the Upper West Side, where he lives in an apartment with a bunch of humans. Cody is …
Unlikely Animal Friends Teach Lesson in Humanity
In October of 2018, while spending time slightly south of Central Park’s Gapstow Bridge (the one which curves over part of the Pond at 59th Street), I had the pleasure …
