Patient of the Week: Pine Siskins and Salmonella
Every winter we get reports of Pine Siskins affected by salmonella. Pine Siskins are a flocking bird that frequent feeders during this season.
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Major Forest Protections to Advance in 2022 Legislative Session
The 2022 short legislative session, which runs from February through mid-March, will see at least two bills that could considerably advance forest conservation in Oregon. Both pieces of legislation have the potential to realize significant advancement on two of the most hotly contested forest issues of the past decade, and both are the result of intense and extensive negotiations.
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Patient of the Week: Tale of Two Tails, Cedar Waxwings Recuperate Together
We received two Cedar Waxwings from different locations: One of them had struck a window, and wasn’t able to fly and the other was caught by a cat, and had sustained multiple injuries. Thankfully they were both brought to our hospital soon after they were found, which gave them the best chance of survival and release.
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Your Voice Helped Secure New Protections for Forage Fish!
Thanks to your advocacy, the Pacific Fishery Management Council (PFMC) passed new protections for two critically important species of forage fish – northern anchovy and short belly rockfish.
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Patient of the Week: Orphaned Douglas Squirrel Siblings Found Just in the Nick of Time
Three orphaned baby Douglas Squirrels were discovered on the ground amongst some brush, shaking and squeaking. They looked sick, and were obviously too young to be on their own just yet, so they were brought to our Wildlife Care Center by a concerned good Samaritan.
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