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Feral Cats in American Cities

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Nonprofit pet protection groups would manage the program and be responsible for ensuring that cat caretakers take the required steps. Cats are domesticated animals that are not indigenous wildlife in North America.

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Lewis's Woodpecker in New York State

10,000 Birds

Second of all, Lewis’s Woodpeckers are birds of the west and they rarely stray to New York State. Melanerpes lewis is, to put it simply, a really cool bird. In fact, the bird is the fifth recorded in the history of the state,* and the first spotted in the Empire State since 2001. The proposal from U.S.

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