Sunday, March 25, 2012

25th


Put the baby back! Each 'baby season', wildlife rehabilitation centers become overrun with young animals that people find and pick up. Many are healthy and just need to be taken home. ReadHERE about an elite group of experts who are promoting the practice of reuniting and wild-fostering.

Reward being offered! On Tuesday, WildRescue posted 25 flyers in a neighborhood of San Martin where a red-shouldered hawk was found shot. Click HERE for the short story and HERE, for an update of the hawk's condition.

Big Red's nest: Live web cam of Big Red, a red-tailed hawk, in her nest above Cornell University's athletic fields. Check it out HERE.

Sunday, March 18, 2012

18th


A shot to the heart. Well, just about. A young red-shouldered hawk is recuperating after being found with a gunshot wound. Read the story of its rescue, HERE.

NEW! Directors of WildRescue, Duane and Rebecca, officially launch Humane Pest Control and Consulting. Check out the web site, HERE. LIKE them on Facebook, HERE, and receive a 10% discount!

Sunday, April 22 is Earth Day. Join WildRescue and friends for Worldwide Fishing Line Cleanup. Pick a spot, anywhere in the world, and pledge to go there sometime on april 22nd to clean up discarded fishing line and other debris. Last year we had participants from the UK and Australia!!!

Email earthday@wildrescue.org to make pledge your location, now. Check out the map, HERE and Like this event on Facebook, HERE!

Sunday, March 11, 2012

11th


Sunnyvale, CA. Goose waits 5 months for rescue: One of our lead responders and goose capture experts recounts her experience, HERE.

When is an oiled bird not an oiled bird? WildRescue steps up to help search for oiled casualties in Southern California. Read all about it, HERE.

Where have all the otters gone: News about the California sea otters, HERE.

Don't forget to Like us on Facebook, HERE

Sunday, March 4, 2012

4th


Micro-Peli lives! The smallest of the baby pelicans rescued during the Gulf Oil Spill was spotted again, back at the island where he was released. Read more, HERE.

Killing coyotes by the thousands - so easy with taxpayer money: Please, read this informative piece, Coyotes Under Fire, HERE.

Welcome, new First Responders! Through our latest run of trainings we have recruited a number of new helping hands. To date, WildRescue's has 56 volunteer responders, with 19 of them current on their 24-Hour HAZWOPER certification. Click HERE, for more.


FINAL BAY AREA WILDLIFE SAR TRAINING FOR 2012
Sunday, March 11th at the San Francisco Botanical Gardens