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A mandarin duck mysteriously appears in Central Park, to birders’ delight

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  1. patience_limited
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    Well, it's gorgeous, and probably fine as long as it's a solitary event. But this is how non-native species wind up becoming invasive. Someone thinks they make great ornamental pets, discovers...

    Well, it's gorgeous, and probably fine as long as it's a solitary event. But this is how non-native species wind up becoming invasive. Someone thinks they make great ornamental pets, discovers otherwise, then you've got breeding pairs released... and suddenly, PYTHONS ARE EVERYWHERE!

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  2. boredop
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    This city loves a good immigrant story.

    This city loves a good immigrant story.

    5 votes
  3. DonQuixote
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    It's all going to be changed up considering the changing in temperatures worldwide. The owls in our neighborhood are getting hungry and are taking off with small pets.

    It's all going to be changed up considering the changing in temperatures worldwide. The owls in our neighborhood are getting hungry and are taking off with small pets.

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  4. Kropotkin
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    Wonder how it's got there.

    Wonder how it's got there.