Flaco is dead. Long live Flaco. In case you were unaware, one of the most whimsical and curious stories in the recent memory of New Yorkers came to an abrupt and sad end last Friday, February 23. A ...

Flaco the Owl, whose high-flying adventures captivated Big Apple dwellers for more than a year after his escape from the Central Park Zoo, was ravaged by herpesvirus and a toxic soup of four different ...

Flaco, an owl that gained notoriety after escaping from his enclosure at the Central Park Zoo a year ago, has died, according to a statement released by the zoo yesterday. The bird's death was due to ...

NEW YORK (PIX11) – Danny Lewis will never forget seeing Flaco the owl with his now-wife in Central Park, well before he had the owl permanently etched on his left arm. Looking up at the “goofy” bird ...

Penny Lane's latest feature documentary “Wild Inside,” about the Eurasian Eagle-Owl named Flaco who escaped from the Central Park Zoo, generating a global following and launching a million memes, will ...

New York City’s celebrity owl Flaco was suffering from a severe pigeon-borne illness and high levels of rat poison when he crashed into a building and died last month, officials at the Bronx Zoo said ...

Ornithologists and conservationists say humans can take key steps to make urban environments less hazardous for our avian friends Lauren Oster Visitors left notes, photos and mementos at the base of ...

Flaco, the Eurasian eagle owl that escaped from the Central Park Zoo more than a year ago and died last month, had rat poison and a pigeon virus in its system at the time of its death, according to a ...

Flaco the Eurasian eagle-owl reportedly listened in with great interest at a human couple mid-breakup beneath his tree in Central Park. (photo by and courtesy Jacqueline Emery; all images are featured ...

The master of the Tex-Mex accordion Leonardo "Flaco" Jimenez, whose tradition-drenched sound came to define conjunto or Tejano music of South Texas, has died. Throughout a career that spanned more ...