Acting Commissioner for New York State has released a statement regarding its plans to review its current wildlife protection ...
DEC acting Commissioner Amanda Lefton said the agency is reviewing its protocol for illegal wildlife after public outrage ...
Peanut the Squirrel was a viral squirrel kept as a pet but was euthanized after it bit a DEC operator in October last year.
The new DEC acting commissioner promised changes in the DEC on Friday, March 28th, after doing an internal review of the ...
in search of their two wildlife pets that they had rehabilitated: Peanut the Squirrel, and Fred, the raccoon. Nearly two weeks since both Peanut and Freds capture, the rabies test results have ...
Stadler said in all of her years of handling wildlife, the threat to human health by peanut- and nut-wielding squirrels is “absolutely new.” But she doesn’t discount the threat to the health ...
In exchange for the state forest land, the district would receive roughly 550 acres of Lee Peanut Farms LLC’s farmland along ...
The bill was introduced to prevent another situation like one in New York where an illegal pet squirrel was taken and ...