Boston has a goose-poop problem

BOSTON -- Goose poop is piling up in parks and playgrounds in Boston, and city officials are looking for ways to rein it in. City Councilor Annissa Essaibi-George requested a hearing to discuss solutions to the problem. She said Boston's open spaces are home to thousands of geese that each can eat about four pounds of grass and produce up to three pounds of fecal matter every day. Wildlife experts said the birds are typically migratory but increasingly are staying year-round...