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For Wildlife Emergencies, Contact Animal Help Now

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Bird rehabbers receive calls for injured turtles; veterinarians are contacted about skunks in basements. Exclusive to licensed wildlife rehabilitators: if you are not listed with AHNow and wish to be, or if you are listed and need to change/update any of your information, email Research Director and Wildlife Rehabilitator Liaison Elena Rizzo.

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“Hawk” vs. Hawk

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Let me introduce my guest blogger, Lisa Owens Viani, co-founder of the California-based group RATS ( Raptors Are The Solution ), which educates people about the dangers of rat poisons. Perhaps their next product will be named “Gills”—or “Turtle” or “Trout” or Salmon?” Does the product above strike you as black humor, only not funny?

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8 Reasons Why Bringing Your Dog To Work Is A Good Idea

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A large number of corporations and businesses in California, especially, have taken up the approach of “take your dog to work&# day or week. And, certain restrictions should apply, like no pythons or snapping turtles, or similar. 2) Scientists claim that when you stroke a dog, it satisfies primitive grooming urges.

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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Proposes 2015 Expansion of Hunting and Fishing Opportunities on National Wildlife Refuges

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The Service also proposes expanding hunting and sport fishing on the following refuges: California. It provides shelter for many songbirds and water-associated animals, including the river otter, turtles, beaver, American pelicans, ospreys, and migratory songbirds. Rose Lake National Wildlife Refuge : Open to sport fishing.

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International Bird Rescue Believes “Every Bird Matters”

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The plight of these birds inspired her, along with a handful of other concerned individuals, to do everything they could to save them, and by April of 1971 International Bird Rescue Research Center (now known as International Bird Rescue) was incorporated as a non-profit organization.

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Collaborative List – August 2017

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California Quail – Callipepla californica. California Gull – Larus californicus. European Turtle-Dove – Streptopelia turtur. Oriental Turtle-Dove – Streptopelia orientalis. ???–??????? Forestry Research Institute of Malaysia. Forestry Research Institute of Malaysia. 26 Mar 2017.

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Collaborative List – April 2018

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California Quail – Callipepla californica. Hopland Research and Extension Center (restricted access). California Gull – Larus californicus. European Turtle-Dove – Streptopelia turtur. Oriental Turtle-Dove – Streptopelia orientalis. ???–?????? PN Volcán Irazú. 09 Feb 2018. 12 Jan 2018.

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