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Untamed
From Rescue to Release
Season 3
Episode 301
While the goal of wildlife rehabilitation is to restore wild animals to health and release them back into their natural habitats, it takes incredible efforts from many invested people to make it possible. Learn more about the entire wildlife rehabilitation process that takes place at the Wildlife Center of Virginia, that treats more than 3,000 wild animals each year.
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26:02
Where do diseases affecting wildlife come from? How are they spread?

24:03
Learn the steps to curating a positive outdoor ethic.

25:18
Learn about how conservation decisions are made and how to get involved.

26:30
What happens when animals can’t be released?

24:18
Discover how habitat islands help species survive among a landscape dominated by humans.

26:23
Staff and wildlife researchers reflect on what former patients can teach us.

26:04
Learn why and how birds migrate and the dangers they face along the way.

26:46
Learn why keeping cats indoors is better for wildlife, the cats and human health.

26:43
Learn what you can do to help reduce litter.

26:34
Learn how you can create your own safe backyard habitat.

26:46
Learn about the devastating effects of lead poisoning on wildlife.

25:04
Learn what we can do to co-exist with our wild neighbors.