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www.nytimes.com
2 months ago
New York City

New Yorkers Mourn Flaco, the Owl They Could All Look Up To

Pjetar Nikac discovered Flaco, an owl, in the building's courtyard, leading to his demise.
Flaco, the Eurasian eagle-owl, lived in Manhattan after leaving the Central Park Zoo, but his untimely death sparked widespread grief and a necropsy at the Bronx Zoo. [ more ]
The Good Life France
3 months ago
France politics

Superstitions and weird beliefs of the French - The Good Life France

Treading in dog poo is considered lucky in France, but only if it's done with the left foot.
France has a superstition that seeing an owl means a person will give birth to a baby girl. [ more ]
The Sacramento Bee
5 months ago
California

Officer snaps 'Christmas card worthy' photo with creature he saved on California road

California Highway Patrol officers found a small owl in the roadway and took a photo with it before it flew away.
The incident happened in South Lake Tahoe during a graveyard shift. [ more ]
Boston.com
6 months ago
Boston

Man attacked by owl in Medfield

A man in Medfield was attacked by an owl while walking his dog at a nature reserve.
Owl attacks are rare but can occur during nesting season when owls feel threatened. [ more ]
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