"Remembering Flaco: Lessons from the Tragic Loss of New York City's Beloved Owl"
New York City's beloved owl Flaco died from a traumatic impact, with zoologists confirming that he flew into a building. The Eurasian eagle owl, who had been living in the city for 13 years, was found dead on Manhattan's Upper West Side. The Central Park Zoo blames the person who cut open Flaco's enclosure, but is also investigating illness as a possible factor. Eulogies from fans poured in, with speculation about urban threats to wildlife and theories about Flaco's health before his death.