A report explains that captured geese would be placed in turkey crates, euthanized with methods approved by the American Veterinary Medical Association, then buried.
Sat 24 Jul 2010
Filed under: Agriculture Department, Geese, Prospect Park (NYC), Airports, Environment, Airlines and Airplanes — @ 5:40 am
Sat 24 Jul 2010
Filed under: Agriculture Department, Geese, Prospect Park (NYC), Airports, Environment, Airlines and Airplanes — @ 3:50 am
A report explains that captured geese would be placed in turkey crates, euthanized with methods approved by the American Veterinary Medical Association, then buried.
Tue 13 Jul 2010
The removal of 400 Canada geese, a year and a half after a US Airways flight ditched in the Hudson River, mortified some Brooklyn residents.
Tue 22 Jun 2010
Filed under: Geese, Prospect Park (NYC), Parks and Other Recreation Areas, Cruelty to Animals — @ 3:13 am
After eluding would-be helpers for several days, a goose with an arrow in its neck in Prospect Park, Brooklyn, appeared without it.
Sat 13 Mar 2010
Bird strikes forced emergency landings of two passenger planes this week, aviation officials said.
Sat 3 Oct 2009
After the emergency landing in the Hudson River in January by a US Airways flight, more than 1,200 geese were rounded up and gassed.
Fri 13 Feb 2009
Researchers are trying to determine if the geese that were sucked into the engine of the plane that pitched into the Hudson River last month were resident or migratory birds.
Sat 17 Jan 2009
Filed under: La Guardia Airport (NYC), US Airways|LCC|NYSE, Geese, Kennedy International Airport (NYC), Hudson River, Airlines and Airplanes, Birds, Accidents and Safety — @ 5:06 am
New York is a high-risk region for bird strikes, with three major airports close to active wetlands, waterways and wildlife preserves.