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The Robins Of North Andover
June 21, 2010 – 10:10 pm | View Comments
The Robins Of North Andover

This is the story of a family of American Robins living in North Andover, Massachusetts.

Inside Fort Jackson Wildlife Rehabilitaion Center
June 17, 2010 – 10:55 pm | View Comments
Inside Fort Jackson Wildlife Rehabilitaion Center

C-SPAN visits the Fort Jackson Wildlife Rehabilitation Center in Louisiana to give us a better understanding of what is happening there to rehabilitate birds affected by the oil spill.

Mowing For Muck
June 16, 2010 – 9:43 pm | View Comments
Mowing For Muck

Eddie Trottier, a seven year old from Billerica, Massachusetts, will be spending this Summer mowing lawns to raise money for wildlife affected by the Gulf oil spill.

Birds, Oil and Barataria Bay
June 15, 2010 – 3:45 pm | View Comments
Birds, Oil and Barataria Bay

Rick Steiner, oil spill specialist, conservationist and professor at University of Alaska visits Barataria Bay, Louisiana on the 47th day of the BP Gulf oil spill.

Olivia Bouler On CBS News
June 14, 2010 – 10:01 pm | View Comments
Olivia Bouler On CBS News

Olivia Bouler, an eleven year old drawing birds to help the wildlife in the Gulf, appeared on CBS news Monday evening. This is an absolute must watch!

11 Years Old And Willing To Help
June 9, 2010 – 7:06 pm | View Comments
11 Years Old And Willing To Help

Olivia Bouler, an 11 year old from Islip, New York has been creating illustrations of birds to help raise money for the oil spill efforts in the Gulf.

Saving Louisiana’s Wildlife One Pelican At A Time
June 5, 2010 – 10:10 pm | View Comments
Saving Louisiana’s Wildlife One Pelican At A Time

The Miami Herald visited the Fort Jackson Wildlife Rehabilitation Center to learn more about what volunteers are doing to save the oiled birds.

Beneath The Surface Of The Gulf Oil Spill
May 29, 2010 – 3:46 pm | View Comments
Beneath The Surface Of The Gulf Oil Spill

On May 24th, a team dove just below the surface of the Gulf oil spill to give us a completely different and disturbing perspective of the disaster.

What Is A Barn Owl Pellet
May 27, 2010 – 3:20 pm | View Comments
What Is A Barn Owl Pellet

David Ramsden from the Barn Owl Trust explains what a Barn Owl pellet is and how to differentiate them from other pellets.

How To Watch The BP Gulf Oil Spill Leak Live
May 26, 2010 – 3:34 pm | View Comments
How To Watch The BP Gulf Oil Spill Leak Live

Here are the two best live feeds of the BP Gulf oil spill leak I have been able to find on the internet. Each offers a different view of the leak and the efforts to stop it.

How An Oiled Bird Is Washed
May 25, 2010 – 1:04 pm | View Comments
How An Oiled Bird Is Washed

Jay Holcomb, Executive Director of the IBRRC, explains how an oiled bird from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill is washed at the Fort Jackson Rehabilitation Center in Louisiana.

Seven Birds Rescued From Oil Spill Released
May 24, 2010 – 10:52 pm | View Comments
Seven Birds Rescued From Oil Spill Released

Seven birds rescued from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill were released Monday in Florida.

Birds Rescued From Oklahoma Hail Storm
May 19, 2010 – 6:03 pm | View Comments
Birds Rescued From Oklahoma Hail Storm

A flock of birds got caught in the massive hail storm that hit Oklahoma last Sunday. Fortunately, a caring family came to their rescue!

Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill On 60 Minutes
May 16, 2010 – 11:51 pm | View Comments
Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill On 60 Minutes

As I watch the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico and the effects its having on the environment, wildlife and the birds I love, I just want to know how did this all happen? Well, CBS is here to help!