#wildlife-rehabilitation

[ follow ]
fromwww.mercurynews.com
11 hours ago

Rescuers corral ailing sea lion in Marin County neighborhood

The young male California sea lion was found underweight at 60 to 70 pounds and showing signs of leptospirosis, a bacterial disease linked to contaminated water.
Pets
fromSachem, NY Patch
2 days ago

7 Ducklings Saved From Storm Drain On Long Island Expressway

Seven ducklings were saved from a storm drain on the Long Island Expressway by officers and workers from the Department of Transportation, Suffolk police reported. Officers Justin Davis, Sameer Malik, and Thomas Cummings were dispatched to the westbound LIE where the ducklings were trapped. Using an excavator, the storm drain cover was lifted to rescue the trapped ducklings, which were then released to Long Island Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation.
Miscellaneous
fromPsychology Today
5 days ago

Revitalizing the Emotional Lives of Deeply Traumatized Foxes

Foxes are expressive and wildly individual; they're silly, playful, and pout, flirt, celebrate, and grieve. They also offer lessons about resilience, adaptability, and the balance between trust and survival.
Pets
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

500-pound sea turtle freed from fishing gear in Cape Cod Bay

The Center for Coastal Studies' Marine Animal Entanglement Response team successfully freed a leatherback sea turtle entangled in fishing gear in Cape Cod Bay, which had dragged the gear into three other sets of fishing gear.
Miscellaneous
#environmental-impact
#climate-change
fromKqed
1 month ago
SF parents

California Pelicans Experience Third Starvation Event In Four Years | KQED

fromKqed
1 month ago
SF parents

California Pelicans Experience Third Starvation Event In Four Years | KQED

#conservation
#san-diego-humane-society
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Heartless Long Island driver mows down family of geese - despite pleas from good Samaritan to slow down

I saw them from a mile away. Everybody stopped. These geese were in a very perilous part of the road... I waved my hands, they never even looked up.
Canada news
#animal-rights
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

Adult pelicans are falling victim to toxic algae bloom. Now their babies are starving, too

"It is unusual for us to receive such a high volume of chicks that are this young. Many are very young birds, not fully grown, and do not seem to understand how to feed themselves."
NYC parents
#sea-turtles
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

Surge in poisoned sea lions threatens beachgoers, burdens rescuers

Local experts describe the current poisoning event affecting Southern California sea lions and ocean mammals as the worst in recent memory, significantly impacting wildlife.
San Jose Sharks
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Kong gone wrong: the animals misrepresented in movies

Films often misrepresent animals, negatively shaping public perceptions.
Donkeys face stigma in films, prompting academic scrutiny of their portrayal.
Great apes and sharks also deserve a more nuanced representation in cinema.
fromsfist.com
8 months ago

Runt of Berkeley Falcon Brood Dies Three Months After Injuring Wing

Nox's journey captivated the falcon-watching community, being a special event for his mother, Annie, who had never successfully hatched a fourth egg before this season.
Miscellaneous
#bird-conservation
[ Load more ]