A tiny Striped Mud Turtle (Kinosternon baurii) hatchling arrived at CROW after suffering a severe shell injury from an unknown trauma. More than two-thirds of its carapace (shell) was fractured. […]

The Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife (CROW) is caring for a blue jay (Cyanocitta cristata) that was admitted with a fracture to its left wing. Radiographs confirmed a broken […]

A nine-banded armadillo is steadily recovering from life-threatening injuries thanks to the quick actions of a local rescuer and the veterinary team at the Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife […]

In late June, five orphaned chimney swift chicks arrived at the Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife (CROW) after falling from their nests. Rescuers brought three chicks to CROW when […]

At Lovers Key State Park, a beachgoer spotted an exhausted American herring gull (Larus smithsonianus) lying on the sand. Strangely, the gull’s feathers were bleached, broken, and crispy to the […]

Although the rescuer didn’t know why this bird couldn’t fly, he knew he needed to help. This pileated woodpecker (patient 26-2654) was rescued after being found downed in a Fort […]

A juvenile purple martin (Progne subis) was saved after being found struggling in a body of water. Rescuers brought the bird to the Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife (CROW) […]

A tiny turtle hatchling was moments away from becoming a bird’s lunch when a Cape Coral resident happened by. As she watched, the bird repeatedly pecked at the quarter-sized turtle. […]

On May 14, four orphaned common gallinule chicks (patients 26-2055. 2058, 2057, 2079) arrived at the Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife (CROW) after concerned rescuers found them without their […]

  Fish are not the only animals attracted to bait. A Peninsula Cooter (Pseudemys peninsularis) was recently brought to the Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife (CROW) after being accidentally […]