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Not pussyfooting around: Guardian Angels fighting boro’s rats with feral cats

Not pussyfooting around: Guardian Angels fighting boro’s rats with feral cats

By Colin Mixson

Animal kingdom: Raccoons rampant in Marine Park, residents report

Animal kingdom: Raccoons rampant in Marine Park, residents report

By Adam Lucente

All-natural affair: Slopers celebrate planet with critters, street cleanup

All-natural affair: Slopers celebrate planet with critters, street cleanup

By Colin Mixson

On the hook: Species that live in the Gowanus Canal

On the hook: Species that live in the Gowanus Canal

By Julianne Cuba

Wedged in! Swans frozen in Prospect Park Lake saved, free birds once more

Wedged in! Swans frozen in Prospect Park Lake saved, free birds once more

By Colin Mixson

Last supper: Poisoned red-tailed hawk found in P’Park dies after eating contaminated rat

Last supper: Poisoned red-tailed hawk found in P’Park dies after eating contaminated rat

By Colin Mixson

Bachelor on the prowl: Prospect Park zookeepers welcome male African cat, hope female, babies will follow

Bachelor on the prowl: Prospect Park zookeepers welcome male African cat, hope female, babies will follow

By Colin Mixson

Bugging out: Museum staff digs up creepiest of crawlers for pre-Halloween kids’ fest

Bugging out: Museum staff digs up creepiest of crawlers for pre-Halloween kids’ fest

By Colin Mixson

Udder chaos: Loose cow corralled by cops in P’Park after spending hours on the range

Bovine intervention! Bull that escaped a Brooklyn slaughterhouse finds savior in New Jersey

By Colin Mixson

Udder chaos: Loose cow corralled by cops in P’Park after spending hours on the range

Udder chaos: Loose cow corralled by cops in P’Park after spending hours on the range

By Colin Mixson

A song for ‘Sludgie’: Slope band’s ballad honors whale that perished in Gowanus Canal

A song for ‘Sludgie’: Slope band’s ballad honors whale that perished in Gowanus Canal

By Lauren Gill

Sinister squirrel attacks multiple people in Prospect Park biting binge

Exclusive! Doctor of P’Park squirrel victim recounts patient’s bizarre assault

By Colin Mixson

Sinister squirrel attacks multiple people in Prospect Park biting binge

Sinister squirrel attacks multiple people in Prospect Park biting binge

By Colin Mixson

Raccoon killed after charming Clinton Hill locals

Raccoon killed after charming Clinton Hill locals

By Lauren Gill

This is a cartoon version of pigeons on a wire.

Freed Prospect Park turtles living the good life in Prospect Park.

By Matt John

Poachers poached! Turtle-nappers nabbed in Prospect Park, reptiles rescued

Poachers poached! Turtle-nappers nabbed in Prospect Park, reptiles rescued

By Lauren Gill

Rat-a-tat-tat! Sloper claims he scared off rodents with his drums before city slapped him with fine

Rat-a-tat-tat! Sloper claims he scared off rodents with his drums before city slapped him with fine

By Colin Mixson

Raccoon evades police on hours-long chase in Ditmas Park

Raccoon evades police on hours-long chase in Ditmas Park

By Colin Mixson

Kensington hero saves sickly kestrel — two months after rescuing imperiled goose!

Kensington hero saves sickly kestrel — two months after rescuing imperiled goose!

By Colin Mixson

Shark! City closes Coney beaches after predator sightings

Shark! City closes Coney beaches after predator sightings

By Max Jaeger

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