This past week our beloved ambassador, Delphine, was humanely euthanized due to her declining health. Our Wildlife Medical Clinic community is deeply saddened with the loss and we appreciate all of the kind words and… Read More >
While we tend to stay home and avoid the cold, wildlife have developed their own ways to spend the winter. Many birds migrate, traveling to warmer areas with plentiful food and shelter. Some wildlife may… Read More >
Every winter, as trees lose their leaves, we get a unique view into how trees support the local ecosystem. If you look up at nearby trees this time of year, you may see non-migratory birds… Read More >
I think I speak for most people when I say that the sounds animals can make are incredible! From communication, to mating, each animal’s call is unique to their species, and in some cases, distinct… Read More >
Written by Lauren Vincent, Class of 2023 Let’s start 2021 off right by swapping out some common household items for more sustainable options! Approximately 14 billion tons of trash are dumped into the ocean each… Read More >
Northern cardinals can be found in Illinois year-round. They scavenge for berries, seeds, and even the occasional hiding bug. Complete this maze to help this cardinal find some seeds!
If you are interested in purchasing a Wildlife Medical Clinic calendar to help support our efforts, follow the link below! go.illinois.edu/WMC2021/ And watch as Dr. Sam Sander explains how our “Sponsor a Day” and… Read More >
We have quite a lot to be proud of here in Illinois. From the incredible production of corn and soy, to the bustling city of Chicago, the state is incredibly diverse. One of the most… Read More >
Today the clinic is sponsored by Patricia and Randall Rushing in celebration of their golden retriever Poppy and the life he had with them. They were fortunate to welcome Poppy into their home from Love… Read More >
For those who have not had the overwhelming pleasure of creating a Mad Lib before, the rules are simple: write down the first word that comes to mind consistent with the type of word indicated… Read More >