On this episode of Wildlife Weekly, Jackie Sandberg explains the structure and colors of bird feathers. The colors of a bird’s feathers can be changed by its diet. For example, […]
Wildlife Weekly: Wildlife Rehabilitation Center Rescues Young Green He...
On this episode of Wildlife Weekly, Jackie Sandberg discusses a special species found in Wisconsin. Green Herons are only typically brought into the wildlife center once a year. She introduces […]
Wildlife Weekly: Pox
This week on Wildlife Weekly, Jackie Edmunds reports on pox: mammalian and avian pox. Both are spread by mosquitoes or infected areas. Most commonly in mammals, squirrel pox. Little bumps […]
Wildlife Weekly: Avian Conjuctivitus
This week on Wildlife Weekly, host Jackie Edmunds explains Avian Conjunctivitis. The disease effects birds, mostly within the Finch family. The symptoms are similar to pinkeye in humans. If you […]
Mange
This week on Wildlife Weekly, host Jackie Edmunds talks about Mange and how to find and help save an animal with Mange. Mange affects mammalian species and can cause many problems […]
Lead Toxicity
This week on Wildlife Weekly, host Jackie Edmunds talks about lead toxicity and how it impacts animals. Birds can easily get lead toxicity from eating carcasses left from hunting. This […]
