Schedule
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Bears
Monday
Aug 5
30 Minutes
Ed Clark and the staff at the Wildlife Center of Virginia prepare orphaned bear cubs for a return to the wild. -
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Turtles
Monday
Aug 5
30 Minutes
Ed Clark and the staff at Wildlife Center of Virginia explain the unique challenges facing turtles. -
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Owls
Monday
Aug 5
30 Minutes
Learning about owls, nocturnal predators, at the Wildlife Center of Virginia. -
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Opossums
Monday
Aug 5
30 Minutes
America's only marsupial, opossums are an evolutionary wonder. -
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Snakes
Monday
Aug 5
30 Minutes
Snakes play an important role in the environment. -
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Unusual Species
Monday
Aug 5
30 Minutes
Ed and the staff at the Wildlife Center of Virginia discuss Virginia's more unusual species, including beavers and bobcats. -
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Songbirds
Tuesday
Aug 6
30 Minutes
Defining a songbird. -
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Bats
Tuesday
Aug 6
30 Minutes
The unknown world of bats. -
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Waterbirds
Tuesday
Aug 6
30 Minutes
The wonderful world of waterbirds. -
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Hawks & Falcons
Tuesday
Aug 6
30 Minutes
The world of hawks and falcons. -
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One Health
Tuesday
Aug 6
30 Minutes
The concept of One Health -- how human health, environmental health and animal health depend on each other. -
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Wild Neighbors
Tuesday
Aug 6
30 Minutes
What can be done to co-exist with wildlife so that both humans and animals can remain safe in their preferred habitats. -
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Lead Poisoning
Wednesday
Aug 7
30 Minutes
Devastating effects of lead poisoning on birds of prey and other scavengers and a simple solution for this preventable problem. -
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Backyard Wildlife Habitats
Wednesday
Aug 7
30 Minutes
Creating a safe backyard habitat for wild animals. -
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Critters Don't Need Litter
Wednesday
Aug 7
30 Minutes
The negative effects litter has on environmental health, animal health and human health; what individuals can do to help reduce litter. -
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The Case for Indoor Cats
Wednesday
Aug 7
30 Minutes
Why keeping cats indoors is better for wildlife, the cats and human health. -
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Bird Migration
Wednesday
Aug 7
30 Minutes
Why and how birds migrate and the dangers they face along the way. -
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After the Release
Wednesday
Aug 7
30 Minutes
What happens to an animal after it has been rehabilitated and returned to the wild. -
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From Rescue to Release
Thursday
Aug 8
30 Minutes
The wildlife rehabilitation process at the Wildlife Center of Virginia, a wildlife hospital that treats more than 3,000 wild animals every year. -
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Habitat Islands and Wildlife Corridors
Thursday
Aug 8
30 Minutes
Habitat islands and corridors; helping wildlife in areas with shrinking habitats.
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