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Inside Fort Jackson Wildlife Rehabilitaion Center
June 17, 2010 – 10:55 pm | 2 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.

Saving Louisiana’s Wildlife One Pelican At A Time
June 5, 2010 – 10:10 pm | 3 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.

How An Oiled Bird Is Washed
May 25, 2010 – 1:04 pm | 6 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.

History Lesson: Birds And Dawn
April 26, 2010 – 6:33 pm | No Comment
History Lesson: Birds And Dawn

Jay Holcomb, executive director of the International Bird Rescue Research Center (IBRRC), describes how Dawn dishwashing liquid became the primary tool for cleaning oil from wildlife.

Penny The Duck
April 21, 2010 – 9:37 pm | No Comment
Penny The Duck

Jay Holcomb, executive director of the International Bird Rescue Research Center (IBRRC), describes what was done for a Mallard that was brought the center for help.

How To Wash A California Brown Pelican
February 10, 2010 – 10:26 pm | 2 Comments
How To Wash A California Brown Pelican

Jay Holcomb, director of the IBRRC, explains how he washes a storm battered California Brown Pelican.

California Brown Pelicans And Recent Storms
January 27, 2010 – 10:43 pm | No Comment
California Brown Pelicans And Recent Storms

There have been many news stories recently about how the California storms are affecting the Brown Pelicans. I thought it was important to not only briefly explain why, but to also show you what is being done to help them.

Inside A Bird Hospital
December 15, 2009 – 10:34 am | 2 Comments
Inside A Bird Hospital

Here are the sights and sounds of an IBRRC bird hospital during the rescue of hundreds of birds from a harmful algal bloom in the Pacific Northwest.

Dawn Increases Donations
December 13, 2009 – 1:01 am | 2 Comments
Dawn Increases Donations

Dawn is increasing donations to the International Bird Rescue Research Center and Marine Mammal Center from $1 to $3 per bottle until January 4th, 2010.