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For Wildlife Emergencies, Contact Animal Help Now

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Too often there are endless calls to friends of friends, to veterinarians who actually don’t take wildlife, to “animal control experts” who sound so dodgy you’re not sure you want them to know where you live. Animal Help Now is the first nationwide response system for wildlife emergencies. Here is a basic how-to video.

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Chronic Exposure in Colorado

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Denver has more than its fair share of areas with a nuclear military history and we drove to the one nearest to the office, Rocky Flats Wildlife Refuge. However, for a Dutchman it looks kind of familiar – flat and densely populated with lots of traffic jams. That is arguably the scariest sentence you will ever read in a birding blog.

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