It has not been announced that the bomb threats correlate with the seizure and euthanasia of Peanut the Squirrel.

Mark Longo, who called Peanut the Squirrel his pet for this past seven years, described the New York's decision to seize and euthanize the wild animal turned social media star a "disgrace." "What happened today and what transpired throughout this week has been nothing short of a tragedy and a disgrace to the New York state,

Bomb threats have been made to eight DEC facilities across the state of New York following the death of Peanut the Squirrel.