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A 19-year-old Seal Beach resident, Marcus Alexander Muench Casanova, died after falling approximately 500 feet on Mount Baldy, prompting a temporary trail closure due to dangerous weather and terrain conditions, with authorities warning the public to stay away for safety.
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has temporarily closed a hiking trail in the Adirondack Mountains due to a moose exhibiting unusual behaviors, possibly caused by illness, to protect both the animal and the public. The trail will remain closed until it is deemed safe to reopen, with officials monitoring the situation closely.
Trails in the Monkey Run Natural Area of the Cornell Botanical Gardens in Dryden, Ithaca, have been closed after multiple attacks by a "potentially rabid" coyote. The Tompkins County Whole Health division issued a health alert, and the state's Department of Environmental Conservation is investigating. Residents are advised to report sightings and avoid contact with wild animals.