News & Stories: Wildlife
Wildlife
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Critters Uncaged
What do wild animals do during the winter? Some migrate to other parts of the world and some stay right here year round. Join CiLiving,…
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The Prairie State
Imagine: a grassland stretching as far as the eyes can see, dotted here and there with small patches of trees. Great herds of animals cross…
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Meet Clover!
The Wildlife Medical Clinic’s Ambassador Program is delighted to introduce you to our newest member – Clover the American kestrel! Why Clover, you ask? Well,…
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2023 Wildlife University
In November, the Non-Traditional Species Club at the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine hosted the fourth annual Wildlife University conference. Wildlife University is…
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Ruby the Red-Tailed Hawk
Wildlife Medical Clinic Program Coordinator, Sydnee Oliveira, and Ambassador Care Coordinator, Jacob Dalen, are joined on CiLiving by our Ambassador, Ruby the Red-Tailed Hawk. Learn…
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In Loving Memory of Thistle
We are saddened to announce the recent passing of Thistle, an ambassador American kestrel in the Wildlife Medical Clinic’s Ambassador Program. She passed away on…
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The Lesser Scaup
On February 28, 2023, an adult male lesser scaup presented to the Wildlife Medical Clinic. This is a type of duck, and they are sexually…
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Great Horned Owl Case Report
The great horned owl, Bubo virginianus, is a common patient seen at the Wildlife Medical Clinic. This species is found throughout most of North America…
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Wildlife Protection and Sustainable Sweets
As we enter spooky season, the Wildlife Medical Clinic would like to share some ways to ensure the safety of wildlife around us. Join CiLiving…
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American Crow and The West Nile Virus
American crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos), one of the most intelligent bird species in North America. They are very social birds and sleep in a communal roost…