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Prospect Park Geese

Brooklyn Group Vows Night Patrol To Stop Goose Gassing

Prospect Heights, NY Patch | Kristen v. Brown | Email the Author | 2:00pm | Posted 07.20.2011 | New York
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A group of goose lovers is now planning to stand night watch over Prospect Park's geese -- even if it might mean breaking the law. A group of 40 or...

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Activists Protest Prospect Park Goose Gassing

Prospect Heights, NY Patch | Kristen v. Brown | Email the Author | April 3, 2011 | Posted 06.04.2011 | New York
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As Brooklynites arrived at Prospect Park dressed in their best to honor the legacy of former Prospect Park Alliance President Tupper Thomas, a handful...

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Gaggle of Problems With New York Plans to Kill Canada Geese

Wayne Pacelle | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
Read More: Geese, Tom Vilsack, Population Control, Canada Geese, Slaughter, New York Times, Usda, New York, New York City, Prospect Park, Prospect Park Geese, Wildlife, New York News
Wayne Pacelle

Officials plan to kill more than 150,000 Canada geese in New York alone. Brooklyn was shocked when 400 Prospect Park geese were killed. In our day, such mass slaughter is wrong and unacceptable.

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New York To Kill 170,000 Geese

Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
Read More: New York Wildlife, Geese, New York State Wildlife, Geese Control, Hudson River Plane Crash, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, Prospect Park, Prospect Park Geese, New York News

New York's geese are dead birds squawking. The state plans to eliminate 170,000 Canada geese. That means two-thirds of the current population co...

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Good Riddance to Canada Geese

Dan Collins | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
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Dan Collins

Air safety is the most persuasive reason for goose removal, but there are plenty of others. There are way too many of them. They live a long time, reproduce like crazy, and defecate all over the place.

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