Red ruffed lemurs arrive at Garden City zoo exhibit
The Garden City zoo reports new arrivals including red ruffed lemurs arriving after quarantine and redecorated display spaces. A pygmy slow loris pair, a male and female, are in separate quarantine awaiting introgression, with breeding hoped to boost the species. A giant anteater is planned near the alpaca yard, requiring a custom fenced exhibit, while other changes and future arrivals may occur.
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Window coverings safety month urges cordless products
The Window Covering Safety Council cites CPSCs figures since 1990: over 200 infant deaths from accidental strangling on window cords. It urges cordless window coverings in kids rooms and replacing pre 2001 corded treatments to reduce risk. Also advises moving furniture away from windows and securing cords to prevent access.
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Debt Clock hits 10.2 trillion as digits run out
New York citys National Debt Clock cannot display the full figure as debt reaches about 10.2 trillion dollars. The Durst Organization plans a 2025 update adding two digits to reach up to a quadrillion dollars, recalling Seymour Durst who installed the sign in 1989 when the debt was 2.7 trillion.
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