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Noah’s Ark Animal Rehabilitation Center

Here is another video on the Noah’s Ark Animal Rehabilitation Center about a lion, bear and tiger living in harmony. I first saw this video on the Today show.

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Wildlife experts help eagle fly again

This is a nice story from the The News-Gazette.com. A sludge-covered female eagle got herself out from the bank of a retention pond in Illinois, but was not able to fly away. Fortunately Naturalist Gary Wilford got the call about the injured eagle on the Danville Sanitary District grounds. “It was pretty exciting,” said Wilford, who [...]

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The “Bambi myth”, fawns, and wildlife rehabilitation

Learn the real story about wildlife rehabilition and fawns in the article ”Bambis or not, volunteer cares for 8 fawns” from the Dallas Morning News online.   According to the article, a small herd of eight bright-eyed fawns are adapting to the world at South Plains Wildlife Rehabilitation Center and being cared for by center volunteer Barry [...]

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River otter and dogs are best friends at wildlife santuary

The article “Otter and dogs best friends at wildlife sanctuary” caught my eye. A river otter named Ootie befriended some dogs and now lives at the SOS Wildlife Resources wildlife sanctuary in Darien, Georgia. On one of Elizabeth Oxnard’s afternoon walks with her four dogs along the Sapelo River, she looked behind her to see Ootie [...]

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Fawn rescue

According an article in the SeaCoastOnlin.com, an orphaned fawn dodged cars and trucks at a traffic circle before being rescued by police and Fish and Game officers. Fish and Game Officer Kent Gustafson said the fawn will be brought to a wildlife rescue facility in Madison, where it will be reared until fall, then released [...]

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Wildlife rehabilitation center: Deer bathes cat!

This touching video comes from Arnold’s Wildlife Rehabilitation Center in Okeechobee, Florida. The organization’s goal is to rescue, rehabilitate and return recovered animals to their natural habitat. Unfortunately, some of these animals have sustained injuries that limit their return to the wild. In these cases they have set up habitats for them to stay at the wildlife [...]

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Waterfowl stamp: Artists wanted for contest

The Oklahoma Waterfowl Stamp design contest, hosted by the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation, will feature the ringneck in 2010-11. Artists from across the country are eligible to enter. The winning art will be printed on the next year’s Oklahoma Waterfowl Stamp, which also can serve as an Oklahoma waterfowl hunting license. Duck stamp sales [...]

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Fawns: They’re not really Lost in the Woods! Part III

The following is continued from yesterday’s post, located directly below this post. This message is one Sams and Stoick teach in Lost in the Woods and Lost in the Woods: The Movie. The book and movie weave beautiful images with a charming story of birds’ and animals’ concern for a newborn fawn they fear is [...]

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Keeping wildlife safe

I came across a terrific article in the Battle Creek Enquirer (MI) offering tips to keep wildlife safe and wild this time of year. The article mentions many animals, including raccoons:  It says that if a female raccoon is in your attic or chimney, there are probably babies there too. The article says “If you [...]

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Fawn Facts

It’s that time of year again. Soon you may spot fawns alone in the woods. If you find a fawn alone in the woods, leave it be. In most cases, it’s not lost. Learn what to do if you find a fawn. Have you ever found a fawn alone in the woods?

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