![]() ![]() Following is a link to the current roster of NJ licensed rehabilitators. While they are listed by county (and by specific species if applicable) please note that all are licensed by the state and their assistance is not limited to their county of location. ![]() When such intervention is necessary, injured or orphaned wildlife must be cared for by state licensed wildlife rehabilitators. While most wild animals are equipped to live successfully in their natural habitats, situations requiring human intervention do occur. Humane methods of preventing, reducing and resolving conflict enable both both animals and humans to enjoy life in relative proximity to each other. Click here for tips to help you decide whether or not the animal needs help.īelow are links to species-specific fact sheets for many of the wildlife indigenous to New Jersey and surrounding areas. In addition to information about the needs and habits of these animals there are useful tips to ensure a peaceful co-existence with those with whom we share the environment. Our native wildlife are fascinating creatures and the more we learn about them the more we can appreciate the beneficial roles they play in nature. Well meaning people often intervene when it’s not necessary-and in our area most frequently come upon fawns, baby rabbits and young birds. ![]() When human help is necessary it MUST be provided by trained, licensed NJ wildlife rehabilitators-it’s the law. For The Love of Birds is a bird rescue operating exclusively for charitable and educational purposes of companion birds through rescue, care and placement. We quickly outgrew the original facility because of a rapidly growing caseload and with the help of the community, Tri-State opened a new wildlife facility in 1989. Tenafly Nature Centers staff and associates recommend all injured or orphaned wildlife be taken to a licensed wildlife rehabilitator. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge Contact: Steve Atzert P.O. In response to community need, Tri-State Bird Rescue & Research opened a full-time Wild Bird Clinic in 1982 to care for ill, injured, and orphaned wild birds. Current efforts to deter predators include fencing and nest exclosures. Spring is the breeding season for our indigenous wildlife and it’s important that we respect their privacy and ability to raise their young in peace. Predation by mammals and gulls also threatens the reproductive success of beach nesting birds at Holgate. New Jersey Department Of Environmental Protection, New Jersey Fish and Wildlife, Home - Up-to-date information about hunting, fishing and NJ wildlife, management programs, stocking schedules, record fish, external links, news releases and news release archive, and more. New Jerseyans share the environment with a wide variety of wild animal neighbors who rarely need our help. With a little effort we can enjoy the presence of many and use humane methods to deter those who are better off living further from our homes. ![]()
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