New York environmental agents snapped the last photo of P’Nut, who can be seen perched on his hind legs inside a cage – ...

Don’t tread on P. State Republicans are pushing a bill that would give animals seized by the government a stay of execution ...

The death of the Instagram-famous pet "Peanut the Squirrel" last year is inspiring new legislation out of Albany.

New York’s controversial killings of Peanut the Squirrel and his pal Fred the Racoon have drawn a near apology for the incident that drew online anger at Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul and ...

Almost six months after the seizure and death of internet star Peanut the Squirrel sparked massive public outrage, lawmakers ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (WRGB) — The viral story of Peanut the squirrel, who was seized and euthanized by New York Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) officers in October 2024, has inspired new ...

NEW YORK (WRGB) — It was the story heard around the country in October, 'Peanut the Squirrel' seized and then euthanized by the NYSDEC. Following the notable wildlife seizure in Chemung County ...

Officials from the state Department of Environmental Conservation confiscated and later euthanized Peanut the Squirrel in October. Now the DEC says it is reviewing protocols for raids like this.

Almost six months after the seizure and death of internet star Peanut the Squirrel sparked massive public outrage, lawmakers and others are supporting a proposed new law they say would prevent ...