ABC7

Flaco, the escaped Central Park Zoo owl, proving he can survive outside enclosure

NEW YORK -- When he first escaped from his vandalized enclosure at New York City's Central Park Zoo, handlers of Flaco, a Eurasian eagle owl, doubted he could survive on his own after spending most of ...
abc7NY

Concerns growing over Flaco, the owl that escaped Central Park Zoo

CENTRAL PARK, Manhattan (WABC) -- Concerns are growing over the owl that escaped the Central Park Zoo. A local bird expert warns the Eurasian eagle owl named Flaco cannot survive on its own in the ...
The Atlantic

Fauna: The Central Park Zoo's Baby Penguins

The Wildlife Conservation Society brings us a short documentary about the eight baby penguins at the Central Park Zoo. They're so hip they have their own blog, "The Real Chicks of Central Park." For ...
Untapped Cities

A History of the Central Park Arsenal, a Building Simultaneously Used as a Zoo and Police Precinct

The Central Park Arsenal, at 64th Street and Fifth Avenue, is one of the two buildings (the other being the Blockhouse) left in the park that predate the park’s formation. Although its medieval ...