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Vulture Invasion: Carlisle Residents Face Health Hazards

3/19/2025

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In Carlisle, Pennsylvania, residents are grappling with health hazards and property damage from a massive influx of roosting vultures. In response to growing complaints about droppings impacting schools and homes, the borough has teamed up with the USDA to introduce harassment tactics and may cull up to 20% of the troublesome flock.

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Story summary

In Carlisle, Pennsylvania, residents are grappling with health hazards and property damage from a massive influx of roosting vultures. In response to growing complaints about droppings impacting schools and homes, the borough has teamed up with the USDA to introduce harassment tactics and may cull up to 20% of the troublesome flock.