We’re excited to share that our new Wildlife Nutrition: Feeding for Rehabilitation, Release, and Reintroduction book is now available in both print and ebook! This new IWRC publication focuses on practical, science-based nutrition for wildlife care. Nutrition is one of the most powerful tools in wildlife care. The right feeding strategies can influence healing, development,...
For the first time ever, bird flu has reached all seven continents. An Australian volunteer team spent two years preparing for its arrival, sharing their experience from the front lines of one of the world's most vulnerable wildlife populations.
Results from our 2026 Wildlife Rehabilitator Survey are in! For a visual summary, check out our infographic on our SHAREABLES PAGE – you are also welcome to download and share anything there! The 2026 Wildlife Rehabilitator Survey was distributed in from December 2025 to March 2026. It was shared in English, Spanish, and in Chinese...
Meet Joe Cashmore, who joined the IWRC board in 2026! Joe is an environmental scientist and One Health specialist, with a history in wildlife emergency response and rehabilitation.
Exploring how species-specific diets, evidence-based feeding, and nutritional management shape wildlife recovery, veterinary treatment, and successful release into natural habitats.
Incoming Board Member Interview Brittany is a wildlife rehabilitator and experienced chief financial officer with a passion for wildlife conservation. She’s seen first hand how supporting financial stewardship and administrative efficiency helps nonprofits maximize their positive impact on the world, and she wants to leverage her skills to help IWRC build connection and capacity in...
Meet incoming IWRC board member Cassie Trangsrud, an attorney and small mammal wildlife rehabilitator passionate about increasing access to wildlife rehabilitation.
In May 2025, Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Center responded to the largest vulture poisoning event to date, rescuing and releasing 81 vultures. Africa loses 5-7% of its vulture population yearly due to poisoning events.
Claudio Ahumada Sanhueza Location: Panquehue, San Felipe, Chile Background: With seven years of dedication to wildlife rehabilitation – two years working and five volunteering – Claudio Ahumada Sanhueza has cultivated extensive expertise particularly in the fields of mammal and avian care. He holds a position at the Wildlife Rehabilitation Unit of Andrés Bello University, where...
