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Entries from Gothamist tagged with 'Bear'

October 31, 2008

Treats for Akitusaaq! Photograph of the NY Aquarium's walrus baby with his Halloween bucket of squid from the Wildlife Conservation Society Happy Halloween! Warning: These videos of various animals at the Wildlife Conservation Society's facilities may be too distractingly cute. Check out Pallas cats at the Prospect Zoo going wild for pumpkin: The Queens Zoo's pumas enjoy their pumpkin:......

Continue Reading "Happy Halloween from NYC Zoo (and Aquarium) Animals"

March 30, 2008

The Wooster Collective recently featured video of a piece of street scultpure by Joshua Allen Harris. It could be describe as kinetic pneumatic art, and features an inanimate pile of material attached to a subway grate. When a train passes in the tunnel beneath the grate, the upward flow of displaced air fills the material and produces a medium-sized bear. The continued flow of air makes it appear as if the bear is actually......

Continue Reading "Video of the Day: Kinetic Pneumatic Subway Bear"

November 8, 2007

What can you say about the Vernon NJ Police Department except that they like Hanna-Barbera? Because they created a "WANTED" poster with Yogi Bear's likeness, after discovering a black bear had stolen a minivan. Well, maybe "stolen" is overreaching, but Patrolman David Dehardt noticed that a Mazda minivan was parked in an odd spot, and when he approached the car, it had the classic signs of bear presence: "mashed window, paw prints, smudge marks on......

Continue Reading "Bears Love Candy AND Driving Getaway Minivans"

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