Tag: wildlife
group name: wildliferehab
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November 24, 2006 12:10 PM EST --
I wanted to share a few photos from my "Thanksgiving animal release" yesterday. Earlier this week we were given the opportunity to release an opossum, and of course I jumped at the chance. This . . . more
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November 16, 2006 11:50 PM EST --
Yesterday I took an inservice class on the topic of opossums from the Wildlife Rehab Center of MN, and thought I might share some of the interesting things I learned with y'all.
The Virginia Opossum . . . more
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May 30, 2007 12:28 AM EDT --
My husband is of the opinion that I am a kind of magnet for animals in need, but I'm pretty sure that I'm just a bit more observant regarding wildlife than is the average person. Take our Memorial . . . more
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December 16, 2006 05:19 PM EST --
The wildlife center at which I volunteer has been playing host to some interesting new denizens these last couple of days: A flock of American White Pelicans (Pelecanus erythrorhynchos) was discovered . . . more
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October 14, 2006 08:29 AM EDT --
Hubby and I have been doing Wildlife Rescue for decades. We rescue opposum., raccoons, squirrels,skunks, birds. We've done Exotic Bird Adoption as well. I'm licensed by my state.
We have . . . more
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June 03, 2007 12:13 AM EDT --
I want to share some photos of this year's crop of baby squirrels, which were born and are in the process of being raised in my front yard trees. This year it appears that not one, but two female eastern . . . more
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July 08, 2007 09:24 PM EDT --
OK, I don't normally post video links on Gather, but this particular video is so beautifully done and touched me so deeply that I can't resist sharing it with my animal rescue friends on Gather. . . . more
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October 13, 2006 08:50 AM EDT --
We do Wildlife Rescue. One little batch of babies we received were midget raccoons. We assumed they were babies but once they became more active we realized what we had Miniatures.
We named them the Pointer . . . more
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August 09, 2006 10:29 PM EDT --
Some of you may already know that I am involved as a volunteer with the Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Minnesota. I am a mammal nursery crew leader, which means that I lead a team of volunteers . . . more
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October 15, 2006 03:35 PM EDT --
I do WIldlife Rscue so my children are all involved with rescue and rehab.
When my son was wokring a summer job at a car detailing store I received a phone call from him. They had a bay door open and . . . more
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July 25, 2008 08:59 PM EDT --
For Ahoo and Bandi it was love at first sight. When they met, Ahoo was a ten week old coyote pup and Bandi was a five week old raccoon. Coyotes and raccoons are natural enemies, but no one . . . more
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March 15, 2008 04:55 AM EDT --
This has to be one of the most beautiful and extraordinary things I have ever seen---An old friend just e-mailed me this, and I must admit, it brought a flood of tears to my eyes:
Here's . . . more
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June 06, 2007 07:08 AM EDT --
An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.
A life saving bill, H.R. 2337, is being discussed to day by a Congressional Committee. Your support is urgently needed. The American Wind . . . more
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October 11, 2007 07:29 PM EDT --
Year ago when I was doing Wildlife Rescue. I was contacted by Animal Actors. They wanted to know if they could use my squirrel in a commercial. This particular squirrel was unreleasable. He had . . . more
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April 24, 2008 06:16 PM EDT --
One of the first victims: Wolf 253M -- a celebrity wolf, affectionately known as "Limpy", the beloved member of Yellowstone's Druid Peak pack -- and one of the first . . . more
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March 21, 2007 01:49 PM EDT --
One Right Whale Entangled, Another Struck By Boat
Right now, there are two critically endangered North Atlantic right whales in trouble off of Massachusetts. One is entangled, . . . more
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August 06, 2007 10:30 AM EDT --
In the past few weeks, we have decided to embrace all of the earth's creatures as our special friends at The Pet Post and to not just single out the few that we have defined as "pets." . . . more
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April 15, 2007 03:07 PM EDT --
Scotia is a small town, so small that if you blink when you pass through it ... it’s gone. There might be all of a couple thousand people in the vicinity, but it’s mostly made up of a few houses . . . more
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June 04, 2007 01:02 PM EDT --
Animals, for their flesh and fur: you kill
Any ounce of pain, sympathy or guilt: do you feel?
You cage them up; rob them of their rightful freedom
You render no thought; destroy the . . . more
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July 15, 2007 10:21 AM EDT --
Evolutionarliy speaking whales walked from land and into the sea around 60 million years ago. 60 million years!
Talk about coming face to face with the magic of nature and the universe.
A visiting friend . . . more
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