Moo Deng the pygmy hippo, Flaco the escaped eagle-owl, Charlotte the maybe-pregnant stingray — they distracted us from the messy human world but were also clear reflections of it. Hippo holidays ...

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I've written about Flaco the escaped European eagle-owl, who managed to live the good life in Manhattan despite years of being hand fed until he fell victim to a common urban threat: a skyscraper.

A recent excursion to a big city during a cold snap got me thinking about birds in major urban centers and how they adapt, survive and thrive. I’ve written about Flaco, the escaped European eagle-owl ...