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Portland food
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 day ago

Starving brown pelicans turning up in strange places around Bay Area and beyond

Brown Pelicans are suffering starvation due to warmer ocean temperatures causing fish to dive deeper, leading to increased rescues.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Live ones go in paper bags, dead ones in the freezer: the volunteers saving birds that fly into windows

Volunteers in Toronto work tirelessly to rescue birds that collide with glass buildings, facing emotional challenges and a significant mortality rate.
Portland food
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 day ago

Starving brown pelicans turning up in strange places around Bay Area and beyond

Brown Pelicans are suffering starvation due to warmer ocean temperatures causing fish to dive deeper, leading to increased rescues.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Live ones go in paper bags, dead ones in the freezer: the volunteers saving birds that fly into windows

Volunteers in Toronto work tirelessly to rescue birds that collide with glass buildings, facing emotional challenges and a significant mortality rate.
more#bird-conservation
#animal-care
fromSacramento Bee
2 months ago
Chicago Cubs

Orphan mountain lion cubs found hiding under car after mom killed, California zoo says

Three mountain lion kittens are recovering at a California zoo after being orphaned due to their mother's death.
fromBoston.com
3 days ago
Parenting

Baby fishers rescued on the South Shore

Three baby fishers rescued after being found in a tree cut down, now in care of New England Wildlife Center for rehabilitation.
fromThe Mercury News
3 weeks ago
Portland

Monterey Bay Aquarium announces name of newest resident otter

Monterey Bay Aquarium names its newest otter Opal after a popular online poll with almost 30,000 votes.
fromABC7 San Francisco
5 months ago
SF politics

VIDEO: Soaked barn owl rescued from flower pot in SF

A barn owl was rescued from a flower pot in San Francisco, emphasizing the importance of wildlife care.
Urban wildlife interactions, such as this rescue, are common in metropolitan areas.
fromSacramento Bee
2 months ago
Chicago Cubs

Orphan mountain lion cubs found hiding under car after mom killed, California zoo says

Three mountain lion kittens are recovering at a California zoo after being orphaned due to their mother's death.
fromBoston.com
3 days ago
Parenting

Baby fishers rescued on the South Shore

Three baby fishers rescued after being found in a tree cut down, now in care of New England Wildlife Center for rehabilitation.
fromThe Mercury News
3 weeks ago
Portland

Monterey Bay Aquarium announces name of newest resident otter

Monterey Bay Aquarium names its newest otter Opal after a popular online poll with almost 30,000 votes.
fromABC7 San Francisco
5 months ago
SF politics

VIDEO: Soaked barn owl rescued from flower pot in SF

A barn owl was rescued from a flower pot in San Francisco, emphasizing the importance of wildlife care.
Urban wildlife interactions, such as this rescue, are common in metropolitan areas.
more#animal-care
#nature-conservation
fromwww.npr.org
4 days ago
Arts

These Australian twins have gone viral after speaking in synch

The Twinnies, Bridgette and Paula Powers, are notable for their viral interview and decades-long commitment to nature conservation.
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 months ago
US news

A Beaver's Future Reached the Courts. Then the Massachusetts Governor Stepped In.

The story highlights the challenges of wildlife rehabilitation, particularly for beavers, due to their specific habitat needs and social structures.
fromwww.npr.org
4 days ago
Arts

These Australian twins have gone viral after speaking in synch

The Twinnies, Bridgette and Paula Powers, are notable for their viral interview and decades-long commitment to nature conservation.
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 months ago
US news

A Beaver's Future Reached the Courts. Then the Massachusetts Governor Stepped In.

The story highlights the challenges of wildlife rehabilitation, particularly for beavers, due to their specific habitat needs and social structures.
more#nature-conservation
#kangaroo-island
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago
Pets

Worked perfectly': how wildlife team finally caught Valerie the dachshund after 529 days on the lam

Valerie the dachshund was finally caught after 529 days on the run, thanks to innovative trapping methods.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Pets

Experts amazed' at survival of Valerie the miniature dachshund on the run on South Australian island for more than a year

A miniature dachshund named Valerie, missing for 16 months on Kangaroo Island, has been sighted but remains elusive to searchers.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago
Pets

Worked perfectly': how wildlife team finally caught Valerie the dachshund after 529 days on the lam

Valerie the dachshund was finally caught after 529 days on the run, thanks to innovative trapping methods.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Pets

Experts amazed' at survival of Valerie the miniature dachshund on the run on South Australian island for more than a year

A miniature dachshund named Valerie, missing for 16 months on Kangaroo Island, has been sighted but remains elusive to searchers.
more#kangaroo-island
#conservation
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
London

Endangered frogs born at London zoo after rescue mission in Chile

Endangered Darwin's frogs have been rescued from extinction through emergency conservation efforts in Chile, following a severe decline caused by chytrid fungus.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
UK news

Week in wildlife: March hares, a dreaming dormouse and the first chicks of spring

Wildlife rehabilitation plays a crucial role in conserving animal species and their habitats.
fromWashington Post
7 months ago
US news

Abandoned walrus calf is 'ginormous puppy,' getting 24/7 care in Alaska

An abandoned walrus calf, found by hunters, is recovering at the Alaska SeaLife Center after being rescued from dehydration and malnutrition.
fromwww.montereyherald.com
5 days ago
Portland food

SPCA Monterey County rescues dozens of malnourished pelicans

SPCA Monterey County is treating a spike of distressed pelicans, with 16 rescued since April 11; donations are needed for their care.
fromMission Local
8 months ago
OMG science

Possums and squirrels crowd Yggdrasil, the wildlife sanctuary in the heart of Potrero

Lila Travis at Yggdrasil Urban Wildlife Rescue passionately rehabilitates injured wildlife, advocating for patience and care to restore their health and vitality.
fromwww.dw.com
1 year ago
JavaScript

Australia: 160 pilot whales stranded on western beach DW 04/25/2024

Marine biologists rush to save pilot whales stranded in shallow waters. Tight-knit social bonds lead to mass strandings.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
London

Endangered frogs born at London zoo after rescue mission in Chile

Endangered Darwin's frogs have been rescued from extinction through emergency conservation efforts in Chile, following a severe decline caused by chytrid fungus.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
UK news

Week in wildlife: March hares, a dreaming dormouse and the first chicks of spring

Wildlife rehabilitation plays a crucial role in conserving animal species and their habitats.
fromWashington Post
7 months ago
US news

Abandoned walrus calf is 'ginormous puppy,' getting 24/7 care in Alaska

An abandoned walrus calf, found by hunters, is recovering at the Alaska SeaLife Center after being rescued from dehydration and malnutrition.
fromwww.montereyherald.com
5 days ago
Portland food

SPCA Monterey County rescues dozens of malnourished pelicans

SPCA Monterey County is treating a spike of distressed pelicans, with 16 rescued since April 11; donations are needed for their care.
fromMission Local
8 months ago
OMG science

Possums and squirrels crowd Yggdrasil, the wildlife sanctuary in the heart of Potrero

Lila Travis at Yggdrasil Urban Wildlife Rescue passionately rehabilitates injured wildlife, advocating for patience and care to restore their health and vitality.
fromwww.dw.com
1 year ago
JavaScript

Australia: 160 pilot whales stranded on western beach DW 04/25/2024

Marine biologists rush to save pilot whales stranded in shallow waters. Tight-knit social bonds lead to mass strandings.
more#conservation
#environmental-conservation
World news
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Australia: 157 dolphins found stranded on Tasmanian beach DW 02/19/2025

Conservation efforts are underway to rescue over 150 stranded dolphins in Tasmania, but challenges persist due to location and animal weight.
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago
Los Angeles

Hundreds of tiny endangered fish saved from Palisades burn area - in the nick of time

Rescue teams successfully saved 760 endangered northern tidewater gobies from a Malibu lagoon threatened by a wildfire-induced sediment influx.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago
San Jose Sharks

Steelhead trout rescued from Palisades fire spawn in their new Santa Barbara County home

Steelhead trout rescued post-fire successfully spawned, marking a triumph for conservation efforts despite ongoing habitat challenges.
World news
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Australia: 157 dolphins found stranded on Tasmanian beach DW 02/19/2025

Conservation efforts are underway to rescue over 150 stranded dolphins in Tasmania, but challenges persist due to location and animal weight.
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago
Los Angeles

Hundreds of tiny endangered fish saved from Palisades burn area - in the nick of time

Rescue teams successfully saved 760 endangered northern tidewater gobies from a Malibu lagoon threatened by a wildfire-induced sediment influx.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago
San Jose Sharks

Steelhead trout rescued from Palisades fire spawn in their new Santa Barbara County home

Steelhead trout rescued post-fire successfully spawned, marking a triumph for conservation efforts despite ongoing habitat challenges.
more#environmental-conservation
#rspca
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
1 month ago
UK news

Distressed fox cub rescued in south London after reunion with mum failed

A young fox cub was rescued after being found alone, highlighting the importance of following proper wildlife rescue advice.
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
1 week ago
UK news

Hunt to find man after pigeon shot with catapult in South Ockendon

A pigeon was shot with a catapult and later euthanized due to severe injuries, prompting a public appeal for information.
fromwww.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
1 year ago
JavaScript

Cat rescued after getting trapped in garden netting in Carshalton

Improperly stored netting in gardens can be dangerous for animals, leading to entrapment and even death.
Netting should be stored properly or replaced with safer alternatives like solid metal mesh to prevent incidents of animal entrapment.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
1 month ago
UK news

Distressed fox cub rescued in south London after reunion with mum failed

A young fox cub was rescued after being found alone, highlighting the importance of following proper wildlife rescue advice.
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
1 week ago
UK news

Hunt to find man after pigeon shot with catapult in South Ockendon

A pigeon was shot with a catapult and later euthanized due to severe injuries, prompting a public appeal for information.
fromwww.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
1 year ago
JavaScript

Cat rescued after getting trapped in garden netting in Carshalton

Improperly stored netting in gardens can be dangerous for animals, leading to entrapment and even death.
Netting should be stored properly or replaced with safer alternatives like solid metal mesh to prevent incidents of animal entrapment.
more#rspca
#domoic-acid
fromThe Washington Post
2 weeks ago
Environment

See how rescue workers are trying to save California's poisoned sea lions

Domoic acid from algal blooms is causing a crisis for marine mammals along the California coast.
Rescue efforts are challenged due to the severity and mystery surrounding this year's outbreak.
fromLos Angeles Times
8 months ago
OMG science

Scores of reports of sick sea lions along California's Central Coast

Domoic acid from algal blooms is affecting sea lions along California's Central Coast, leading to seizures, heart failure, and euthanasia to relieve suffering.
fromThe Washington Post
2 weeks ago
Environment

See how rescue workers are trying to save California's poisoned sea lions

Domoic acid from algal blooms is causing a crisis for marine mammals along the California coast.
Rescue efforts are challenged due to the severity and mystery surrounding this year's outbreak.
fromLos Angeles Times
8 months ago
OMG science

Scores of reports of sick sea lions along California's Central Coast

Domoic acid from algal blooms is affecting sea lions along California's Central Coast, leading to seizures, heart failure, and euthanasia to relieve suffering.
more#domoic-acid
from6abc Philadelphia
1 month ago
DC food

Police use drone to rescue 3 deer trapped in icy lake

Drones proved effective in rescuing deer trapped in an icy lake, showcasing innovative methods in wildlife rescue.
#hummingbirds
Pets
fromwww.montereyherald.com
1 month ago

Monterey SPCA cares for orphaned jelly bean-sized' hummingbird nestlings

SPCA Monterey County rescues baby hummingbirds, providing care until they can be released back into the wild.
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago
San Francisco Giants

Baby hummingbirds being cared for by Monterey Co. SPCA: Here's a look at their tiny size

Rescued baby hummingbirds, often orphaned after storms or tree-trimming, are cared for by the SPCA in Monterey County.
Pets
fromwww.montereyherald.com
1 month ago

Monterey SPCA cares for orphaned jelly bean-sized' hummingbird nestlings

SPCA Monterey County rescues baby hummingbirds, providing care until they can be released back into the wild.
more#hummingbirds
#animal-welfare
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago
London politics

Watch: On patrol with the London Pigeon Rescue Team

A volunteer group is helping to rescue pigeons suffering from a condition called 'Stringfoot' in London.
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago
San Francisco

Burned opossum with babies recovering after being rescued from Bay Bridge

A mother opossum with babies was rescued from the Bay Bridge after suffering burns, and she will be rehabilitated before being released back into the wild.
San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

Burned opossum with babies recovering after being rescued from Bay Bridge

A mother opossum with babies was rescued from the Bay Bridge after suffering burns, and she will be rehabilitated before being released back into the wild.
more#animal-welfare
#mystic-aquarium
NYC food
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Mysterious baby seal flops into middle of Connecticut city: 'He was here to try the clam pizza'

A baby seal made a surprising appearance in New Haven, causing a traffic jam and prompting its rescue by local authorities.
fromBoston.com
2 months ago
Boston

Weeks-old seal reportedly turns up on New Haven streets, twice

A young seal was rescued after wandering the streets of New Haven, highlighting urban wildlife concerns.
The seal's wandering raises concerns as it adjusts to life without its mother.
NYC food
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Mysterious baby seal flops into middle of Connecticut city: 'He was here to try the clam pizza'

A baby seal made a surprising appearance in New Haven, causing a traffic jam and prompting its rescue by local authorities.
Boston
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Weeks-old seal reportedly turns up on New Haven streets, twice

A young seal was rescued after wandering the streets of New Haven, highlighting urban wildlife concerns.
The seal's wandering raises concerns as it adjusts to life without its mother.
more#mystic-aquarium
#animal-rehabilitation
fromSacramento Bee
2 months ago
California

Bobcat with burns to all her paws among growing number at shelter after CA wildfire

The Eaton Fire has significantly impacted local wildlife, leading to increased injuries and habitat loss for bobcats.
fromSacramento Bee
3 months ago
California

Hairless orphaned bear cub recovering at California rehab. See 'remarkable progress'

The orphaned black bear cub shows remarkable recovery progress after being rescued and treated for health issues, highlighting resilience and care efforts.
fromSacramento Bee
2 months ago
California

Bobcat with burns to all her paws among growing number at shelter after CA wildfire

The Eaton Fire has significantly impacted local wildlife, leading to increased injuries and habitat loss for bobcats.
fromSacramento Bee
3 months ago
California

Hairless orphaned bear cub recovering at California rehab. See 'remarkable progress'

The orphaned black bear cub shows remarkable recovery progress after being rescued and treated for health issues, highlighting resilience and care efforts.
more#animal-rehabilitation
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago
Digital life

Comatose and Washed Up, 1,000 Endangered Sea Turtles Are Rescued in Florida

Cold weather caused a mass cold-stun event among sea turtles in Florida, prompting a major rescue effort.
#animal-behavior
fromwww.montereyherald.com
7 months ago
OMG science

Monterey Bay Aquarium: Providing otter love through surrogacy program

The Monterey Bay Aquarium's surrogacy program successfully pairs rescued otter pups with adoptive mothers, enhancing their survival skills before release into the wild.
fromPadailypost
2 months ago
Chicago Cubs

After car kills Mountain Lion in Portola Valley, wildlife workers rescue 3 cubs

Three lion cubs were rescued after their mother was killed in a car accident on Portola Valley Road.
The cubs are currently recovering at the Oakland Zoo and cannot be re-released into the wild.
fromwww.montereyherald.com
7 months ago
OMG science

Monterey Bay Aquarium: Providing otter love through surrogacy program

The Monterey Bay Aquarium's surrogacy program successfully pairs rescued otter pups with adoptive mothers, enhancing their survival skills before release into the wild.
fromPadailypost
2 months ago
Chicago Cubs

After car kills Mountain Lion in Portola Valley, wildlife workers rescue 3 cubs

Three lion cubs were rescued after their mother was killed in a car accident on Portola Valley Road.
The cubs are currently recovering at the Oakland Zoo and cannot be re-released into the wild.
more#animal-behavior
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago
Digital life

New York Rescuers Break the Ice to Save Moose From a Frozen Lake

Rescuers navigate unique and challenging circumstances to save wildlife stranded in harsh conditions.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Prima(te) ballerina: errant monkey in a tutu leads Missouri police a merry dance

A pink tutu-wearing monkey in Missouri was captured just before a winter storm, showcasing law enforcement's adaptability.
The event reflects the whimsical and unpredictable nature of police work.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago
OMG science

Mickey the cockatoo is free from his shopping centre prison. Here's what you do when a bird flies in\

Birds are attracted to food left near doorways, but feeding them is discouraged due to health risks.
If a bird enters a home, calm removal is essential to prevent injuries.
#massachusetts
fromBoston.com
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Nibi the 'diva' beaver to stay at Chelmsford rescue center, Healey decides

Nibi, a 2-year-old beaver, is allowed to stay at Newhouse Wildlife Rescue and serve as an educational animal, thanks to a permit from Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Nibi the beaver sees dam of unwavering support as rescuers try to stop her release into wild

Nibi the beaver remains with her rescuers for now, with significant public support against her release into the wild.
fromBoston.com
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Nibi the 'diva' beaver to stay at Chelmsford rescue center, Healey decides

Nibi, a 2-year-old beaver, is allowed to stay at Newhouse Wildlife Rescue and serve as an educational animal, thanks to a permit from Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Nibi the beaver sees dam of unwavering support as rescuers try to stop her release into wild

Nibi the beaver remains with her rescuers for now, with significant public support against her release into the wild.
more#massachusetts
fromBoston.com
6 months ago
OMG science

Oyster farmers find northernmost blue angelfish ever reported off the coast of Cape Cod, org says

A blue angelfish, rarely found in Cape Cod waters, was rescued by local oyster farmers and sent to the New England Aquarium for rehabilitation.
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