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"Otters may be back in the Bronx River, but it’s still legal to kill them in New York state"
#US #USA #America #NewYork

Otters may be back in the Bronx River, but it’s still legal to kill them in New York state
Letter: Peter J McKosky celebrates the return of the river otter after a century to New York, but notes that hundreds are violently killed in traps every year elsewhere in the state

Remember all the sports pundits that said the #NewYork #Knicks, #JalenBrunson, wasn't a top-10 guard, wasn't worth the money, was a terrible trade, was too small?
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As the New York Knicks win the NBA Championship, Monica McNutt, on the call, manages to just verbalize her tribute to the city before getting choked up with emotion.
#Knicks #newyork #monicamcnutt

"This 'turtle-sniffing dog' searches miles of New York woods to save endangered species"
#Turtles #Animals #NewYork

'Turtle-sniffing dog' traverses NY woods to save endangered species
April, the 16-month-old Labrador retriever, is becoming a pro at finding the Eastern box turtle.

"Otter spotted for first time in 100 years in New York City’s Bronx River"
#US #USA #Amerixa #NewYork

Otter spotted for first time in 100 years in New York City’s Bronx River
Image captured in early June shows animal foraging in the waterway in first since early 1900s, signaling its recovery

Was hoping this article in the New York Times would be about bats eating mosquitoes but I was wrong. Headline and a single sentence in the article were there to make bats seem like friends (they are, but not because of how many mosquitoes they eat, which is very few). Digital version [follow gift link] has a different headline. #bats #chiroptera #mosquitoes #nyc #newyork #insects #nature #biology #journalism #nytimes https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/18/nyregion/bats-nyc-highline-prospect-park.html?unlocked_article_code=1.zFA.CO8C.VYStaJ_P2guq&smid=url-share

"New York's noisy food carts go electric in clean air trial"
#NewYork #Emissions #Vehicles

New York's noisy food carts go electric in clean air trial
Walk around New York and you'll likely hear the chugging of gasoline generators powering the city's tens of thousands of food carts. But not William Arevalo's.

"California and New York weaken climate rules as red states ramp up green energy"
#US #USA #America #NewYork …