Remove Animal Remove Meat Remove Video Remove Wildlife Rehabilitation
article thumbnail

India’s Raptor Rescuers

10,000 Birds

They took it to a bird hospital in Delhi, but were turned away; as the hospital is located behind a Jain temple, so feeding meat to patients was prohibited. “We Soon calls about injured birds poured in from animal hospitals, the police and fire departments, and various government agencies. It is our duty to save them.”.

article thumbnail

Birds, Hunters, and Lead

10,000 Birds

There are few sights more wrenching to a wildlife rehabilitator than a convulsing, lead-poisoned bird. In what some might see as an unlikely alliance, wildlife rehabilitators, veterinarians, and – yes – hunters have banded together to convince those who hunt to use copper bullets instead of lead.

Hunters 184