There was legit a 4 and a half foot monitor lizard, the same family as the Komodo Dragon, walking around Western New York!
There was a guy who was moving out of his apartment in the Village of Attica and somehow his pet monitor lizard got out. The lizard was a 4 and a half, monitor lizard that got out and started wandering around town last summer.
Take a look at this hawk that got stuck earlier in the month. Orleans County ECO Fonda responded to a complaint of a hawk in distress at Lakeside State Park in the town of Carlton.
It's something that could shut down the Erie County SPCA for 30 days.
There was a case of the bird flu right in Western New York in Orleans County and the Erie County SPCA is taking measures and precautions to make sure that they can treat animals as best that they can. Lately, the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, a strain of the bird flu has been running ramped.
Have you noticed all the spiders out this year? They seem to be everywhere! The good news is that chances are, they aren't poisonous. However, there are a couple in New York that are.