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Instagram-Famous Squirrel Euthanized By State

USA Today on MSN · 15h

New York's decision to seize, euthanize Peanut the Squirrel is a 'disgrace,' owner says

Peanut's owner Mark Longo told NewsNation host Chris Cuomo that he is "appalled" that New York uses resources to kill a raccoon and squirrel.

The Associated Press on MSN · 2d

Peanut the squirrel, Instagram star, euthanized by New York state authorities

Peanut the squirrel, a pet that became a social media star, has been euthanized after New York state authorities seized it during a raid.

Instagram-famous squirrel euthanized after it was taken from owner's New York state home

Peanut, who has amassed more than half a million Instagram followers, was euthanized by officials to be tested for rabies.

N.Y. conservation employees sent home

New York Post on MSN · 5h

Outrage over P’nut the squirrel’s death continues with bomb threats called in at 10 NY state offices

The decision to euthanize popular pet P'nut the Squirrel continues to ruffle feathers, with bomb threats at state offices and outrage from high-profile celebs.

Washington Times · 11h

N.Y. conservation employees sent home as death of Peanut the squirrel spurs outrage, bomb threats

The Department of Environmental Conservation has been receiving furious backlash over its euthanizing Peanut the squirrel and Fred the raccoon last week and sent a note to its approximately 3,000 workers telling them they could work from home Monday and Tuesday.

The Daily Gazette · 26m

State employees work from home after threats over star squirrel's death

Staffers at the Department of Environmental Conservation and other state agencies were told they could work from home Monday and Tuesday after DEC reported receiving threats following news Friday that the agency euthanized an orphaned squirrel that had become a social media star.

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Drought watch issued in parts of New York, including NYC. Here's what it means.

A drought watch has been issued across parts of New York, including New York City, the state DEC announced Saturday.

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N.Y. urges water conservation in Hudson Valley, N.Y.C. under 'drought watch'

according to an alert issued Saturday by the state Department of Environmental Conservation. The alert covers ...

City & State New York5d

A Trump win could complicate conservation efforts for the American eel in New York

Already depleted, the American eel is just one of many species that benefits from environmental federal funding – which could ...

WNYT NewsChannel 132d

DEC monitoring 15 NY state counties for possible drought

There is a drought watch in effect for 15 counties in New York, some of them in the Capital Region.This is because of the ...

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Peanut the Squirrel's euthanasia: Elon Musk calls Biden administration a 'heartless killing machine'

Elon Musk criticizes the Biden administration after New York authorities euthanize Peanut, a famous pet squirrel. Peanut, who ...

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