{"id":211010,"date":"2026-04-27T10:26:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T10:26:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/211010\/"},"modified":"2026-04-27T10:26:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T10:26:10","slug":"news-12-brooklyn-animal-rescuers-police-save-osprey-stuck-in-tree-in-woodmere","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/211010\/","title":{"rendered":"News 12 | Brooklyn | Animal Rescuers Police Save Osprey Stuck In Tree In Woodmere"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Animal rescuers teamed up with nearly a dozen police officers to save an osprey in Nassau County.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">The bird was found stuck in a tree, 15 feet in the air, on Woodmere Boulevard in Woodmere on Sunday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Local rescuer John DeBacker says the animal was hanging from a fishing hook.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Officers from Nassau Police ESU used a piece of wood to lower the branch as DeBacker waited below to grab the osprey and bring him to safety.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">He was then examined by Sweetbriar Nature Center to remove the hook and cleared to be released back into the wild.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Animal rescuers teamed up with nearly a dozen police officers to save an osprey in Nassau County. The&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":211011,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[98,100,99,9,24,63],"class_list":["post-211010","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn-headlines","tag-brooklyn-news","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/211010","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=211010"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/211010\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/211011"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=211010"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=211010"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=211010"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}