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A wildlife rescue team in Massachusetts successfully saved a duck that had been shot through the beak with a crossbow bolt. The bird is now recovering and expected to make a full return to the wild.
India's Vantara wildlife center has proposed rescuing 80 hippos set for euthanasia in Colombia, offering them a permanent home instead. The bold rescue plan could save dozens of animals while helping Colombia manage an invasive species crisis.
A raven nursed back to health at Shasta Wildlife Rescue has returned to the skies. The successful rehabilitation shows how dedicated care can give injured wildlife a second chance.
Marine experts and conservationists are working around the clock to help a stranded humpback whale in Germany's Baltic Sea near Wismar. The rescue effort shows the extraordinary lengths people will go to save a single life, even as challenges mount.
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An 11-day-old fairy penguin named Henry is thriving at a UK aquarium after staff helped him break free from his shell. The world's smallest penguin species is being hand-reared by specialists who stepped in when he struggled during hatching.
A fishing hook nearly killed an Olive Ridley turtle off Chennai's coast, but a veterinary team saved her and returned her to the sea with a tracking device. The rescue shows how quick action and teamwork are helping protect this vulnerable species. ---
Wildlife officers braved frigid temperatures near Gunnison, Colorado to save bighorn sheep trapped by winter conditions. The successful rescue shows how dedicated teams protect vulnerable wildlife during dangerous weather.
Wildlife officials at a Thailand airport intercepted smugglers and rescued 21 animals, including six critically endangered species. The timely intervention saved these creatures from the illegal wildlife trade.