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Some personal animal news

I’m losing my ability to distinguish among a certain group of animals. Some are rodents but some are not. Starting with hamsters and gerbils — I can’t tell the difference — lately I’ve blanked out on names from all sorts … Continue reading

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More animal news, this time wild and in NYC

I was out walking (and gasping in my home-made way-too-efficient mask) when I noticed a couple of things. The birds. Pigeons have become really ballsy. While they used to scamper away from our moving feet, now they don’t bother. They … Continue reading

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Animal news: Raccoons in Riverside Park. Babies.

Animals! All over the place! The other day there were a possum and raccoons in Teddy Roosevelt’s park. Today, baby raccoons in Riverside. The link provides photos and a video of the babies running around and playing, as well as … Continue reading

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