Locals say they’ve reported the dead birds to animal control but have not gotten a response. While several locals told the outlet they’ve reported the dead birds to animal control, no one has received a response or explanation as to what has caused the ducks to fall ill. “Unfortunately, it looks like someone has been poisoning the ducks, I think, because they are dying slow.”
“I come every weekend to walk my dog through here,” he said.
While poison is suspected by some parkgoers, one expert suggested bacteria may be causing the illness. Parkgoers are being told to avoid the seemingly ill birds. Margarito Garcia said it seemed like someone was poisoning the ducks. The next day, at least five others were dead and a sixth was struggling to stay alive, she told the outlet.Īnother resident, Margarito Garcia, noticed a goose standing by a dying duck, seemingly trying to protect the defenseless bird. The woman said she first noticed the deceased ducks on Saturday - and by the time she returned Sunday, there were a handful of others.
Ducks are being found dead or dying at a park in Los Angeles. “I usually come running here around the lake and, you know, sometimes you’ll see birds, but there’s just any number of them, like at least 15 or so just washed up on the shore,” a local woman who wanted to remain anonymous told KTLA. Wild monkeys raid Thailand 7-11, make off with banana haul in bizarre theft: videoĪnheuser-Busch stops cutting tails off Clydesdale horses after activists claim the practice is cruelĬat litter shortages are affecting brands like Fresh Step and Scoop Away - what you need to knowĬats are being ‘tortured’ in cruel TikTok trend: animal activistsĭozens of sick ducks have been spotted at a Los Angeles area park - some even washing ashore dead in a nearby lake - leaving locals wondering whether someone has poisoned them.Įagle-eyed residents who frequent Hollenbeck Park in the Boyle Heights district of Los Angeles reported that the birds began washing up on the shore a few days ago.
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