The controversy over Peanut, the pet squirrel and social media sensation seized by the state Department of Environmental ...

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As anger over the death of online phenomenon ‘Peanut the Squirrel’ flared up, ten offices of the New York State DEC received bomb threats on Monday.

P’nut, an Instagram-famous squirrel that was seized and euthanized by New York state, has entered the political fray, with ...

The internet-famous squirrel was seized by the New York Department of Environmental Conservation Wednesday over safety and legal concerns.

Over the weekend, the billionaire entrepreneur posted roughly 20 times about the animal, using its alleged ‘martyrdom’ to ...

Since then, Longo documented raising Peanut as a beloved pet on social media, where photos of Peanut donning a cowboy hat and videos of him snacking on waffles and walking around on Longo’s shoulders ...

Republican lawmakers have condemned the decision by state officials to kill the squirrel as unnaceptable government overreach.