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American Coot Rescued from Lure With Six Barbed Hooks in Prospect Park Lake

Posted on Feb 9, 2012 by admin

Swimming off with a scowl, this American Coot was just freed from tree debris that had a lure with six barbed hooks attached to a fishing line. This morning, Anne-Katrin Titze and partner Ed Bahlman heard the bird struggling to get free at the … Continue reading →

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Winter Jam in Prospect Park: CANCELLED due to Global Warming

Posted on Jan 26, 2012 by admin

OK, fine… “climate change”… or if you wish, “unusually high temperatures that have nothing at all to do with carbon emissions.” Whatever the cause, you can forget about skiing and snowboarding in Prospect Park this year. Parks Commissioner Adrian Benepe … Continue reading →

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How Much Wood Could a Wood Chucker Chuck into Prospect Park’s Lake?

Posted on Jan 26, 2012 by admin

So at first we got all excited about the “Junk in the Trunks” trees in Prospect Park being torn down, what with them being used by “vagrants” and all. And now, the workers went ahead and decided to randomly chuck … Continue reading →

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Finally, some snow in Brooklyn

Posted on Jan 22, 2012 by admin

suntunnel, a photo by greenelent on Flickr. “Everyone looks at me like I’m crazy when I say this, but I’ve been kind of craving a little snow! Not too much — don’t get me wrong, I don’t want to be … Continue reading →

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