How many squirrels in Central Park? Count aims to find out

[yortsed snacilbuper]

It's one of the enduring mysteries of life in New York City: Just how many squirrels live in Central Park?

There could soon be an answer.

Counters started roaming the 840-acre park on Saturday for its first ever Squirrel Census .

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[BigmanPigman]

1. In NYC the poor things are often victims, like pigeons.

[Blue_true]

4. How is that? Auto traffic killing them? nt

[BigmanPigman]

5. Yep!

[brooklynite]

2. Next Question: Who is buried in Grant's Tomb?

[Blue_true]

3. How do you tell the difference between two squirrels?

One of them comes off as a little bit too squirrelly.

[yortsed snacilbuper]

6. "results helped inform a paper on the spread of the West Nile virus."

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https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/how-many-squirrels-in-central-park-count-aims-to-find-out/ar-BBO24jA?ocid=spartanntp