Curtis Jones said he was out for a walk when he heard commotion and then saw what appeared to be a mountain lion on the streets of Rochester.
"It said 'rawr' and I just kept walking. I seen it, seeing me, see it, so in my head, I’m like 'Nah, I got to go, man. I’m out. I’m not about to play with nobody.'"
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Video: Neighbors in South Buffalo have spotted an apparent bear early this morning, just north of the Erie County Botanical Gardens. https://t.co/CBTvyrJNNS
The DEC tells me the black bear spotted in Amherst yesterday has left the area.
Here’s more on its day enjoying the suburban life in Amherst ⤵️
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I’m happy to announce that @NYSDEC offered me a summer cottage near Lake George in order to beat the heat.
So I’ve left the area for a spell. Take care!
In our Buffalo Zoo community, we share both the highs and lows. Today we’re sad to report that Red, the red-footed tortoise was stolen from Rainforest Falls during an incident at the Zoo last night. We’re working closely with the BPD to ensure her safe return.