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Cape Cod Wildlife Center Stories

Vocal Bobwhites Released from Garage Band, Rejoin Wild Habitat
The Cape Wildlife Center in Cape Cod, Massachusetts, was able to release northern bobwhites into the wild after over a year of rehabilitation.

Cape Cod Catbird Becomes an Unintended Victim of a Glue Trap
The Cape Wildlife Center in Cape Cod, Massachusetts, has found that glue traps cause unnessary pain for animals, including wildlife.

Frankenduck
The Cape Wildlife Center in Cape Cod, Massachusetts, provides veterinary care to an injured mallard.

Strike Out: Birds Face Windows and Lose
The Cape Wildlife Center in Cape Cod, Massachusetts, has treated migratory birds after they have hit windows. Numerous bird fatalities can be prevented by methods such as decals and glittering cd's which can twirl in the breeze.

Four Coyote Pups Released to Howl Again in the Night
The Cape Wildlife Center in Cape Cod, Massachusetts, takes in abandoned puppies, after they were discovered to be coyote—not dog.

As Juveniles Leave Home, Be Vigilant to Give Wildlife a Brake
The Cape Wildlife Center in Cape Cod, Massachusetts, recommends drivers slow down to prevent injuries and death of wildlife.

Coats for Cubs Program Soothes Orphaned Mink Baby
An orphaned baby mink is soothed by furs donated to the Cape Wildlife Center in Cape Cod, Massachusetts.

Screech Owl Suffers a Grilling but Survives
A screech owl struck by vehicle gets stuck in grill; he is successfully rehabilitated at the Cape Wildlife Center in Cape Cod, Massachusetts.

Tip for Spring Yard Cleanup: Look First for Baby Wildlife
Here are some tips from the Cape Wildlfife Center in Cape Cod, Massachusetts, to avoid injuring or orphaning baby birds and mammals this spring.

Storm Dumps Nest and Osprey Headfirst into the Sand
An osprey survives a plunge to a sandy shore due to the veterinary and rehabilitative treatment provided at the Cape Wildlife Center in Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Hopefully she and her mate will continue to rebuild their nest and produce offspring despite this setback.

Bringing Up a Fisher Baby
An orphaned baby fisher is found in a road and brought to the Cape Wildlife Center in Cape Cod, Mass., for rehabilitation.

Tips for Living with Wildlife
The Cape Wildlife Center in Cape Cod, Mass., provides a general tip sheet on how to humanely co-exist with wildlife.

Summer Camp for 15 Orphaned Raccoons
Orphaned baby raccoons learn the skills needed to survive in the wild at the Cape Wildlife Center in Cape Cod, Massachusetts.

Orphaned Red Foxes Rely on the Kindness -- and Knowledge -- of Strangers
Baby foxes flooded out of their den are rescued by two teenage girls and brought to The Fund for Animals' Cape Wildlife Center on Cape Cod, Mass.

Spotted Salamander Found Listless on the Sidewalk
A spotted salamander was found on the sidewalk and brought to The Fund for Animals' Cape Wildlife Center for rehabilitation. He is now burrowed as part of his normal hibernation process, and when he re-emerges in the spring, he will be released in the wild near where he was found.

Loon Found Out of Tune with Natural Surroundings
A loon, typically a waterbird, was found stranded on land; staff at The Fund for Animals' Cape Wildlfie Center in Cape Cod, Mass., fed him and helped him recuperate. The loon was released back to the wild.

To Help or Not: What to Do When a Baby Bird is Grounded
A baby oriole just learning to fly is removed from the ground by a concerned teacher; staff at The Fund for Animals' Cape Wildlife Center help him successfully fledge and release him nearby the school in which he was found.