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SCWR In the News

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FEATURED ARTICLE

Sonoma County vintners using barn owls for pest control

High above the vineyard, Michael McGuire leans from his perch on a tall orchard ladder and signals: pay dirt. He’s peering cautiously into the dark interior of a rectangular wood box bolted to the top of a 15-foot metal pole amid rows of greening grapevines.


Usually, McGuire is out making house calls...

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News articles featuring Sonoma County Wildlife Rescue:

January 4, 2023

The Call of the Wild


August 18, 2022

Flying Tails: The Flight of the Falcon


July 13, 2022

A Home for the Owls


November 15, 2021

Black bear comes down from Petaluma tree after more than 15 hours


November 15, 2021

Bear in Petaluma tree comes down, wanders off


November 15, 2021

Food Lures Black Bear Out Of Petaluma Backyard Redwood Tree


October 28, 2021

Mountain lion released after capture in Santa Rosa neighborhood


October 27, 2021

Mountain lion spotted in Santa Rosa neighborhood tranquilized, undergoing evaluation


October 18, 2021

Researcher: Mountain lion captured near Rohnert Park schools has ‘neurological disorder’


October 18, 2021

Mountain Lion in Rohnert Park Tranquilized; Nearby Schools Lift Lockdowns


September 30, 2021

Sonoma County Wildlife Rescue in Petaluma eyes expansion to better serve black bears


September 20, 2021

Sonoma Co. Wildlife Refuge Asks Public’s Help To Rescue Cubs Orphaned By Caldor Fire


September 20, 2021

South Sonoma County Animal Shelter Welcomes Bear Cubs


October 8, 2020

Rescuing animals from fire


May 14, 2020

Petaluma wildlife sightings increase during shutdown


September 2, 2019

Barn owls are ‘killing machines’ and good for pest management in vineyards


August 23, 2019

Orphaned baby beaver finds comfort with otters at local shelter


May 17, 2019

Sonoma County vintners using barn owls for pest control


November 5, 2018

Sonoma County wildlife rescues on the increase


October 19, 2018

Bay Area wildlife rescue center caring for record number of injured or orphaned animals


February 10, 2018

Mountain lion burned in California's Thomas Fire gets Sonoma County home


January 26, 2018

Burned mountain lion cub to stay in captivity in Petaluma


July 26, 2017

How Sonoma County residents can help wildlife survive the heat


July 14, 2017

Sonoma County wildlife officials warn against 'rescuing' bunnies left alone


August 19, 2017

Weaselly visitors descend on Penngrove


November 2, 2017

STEPPING OUT: Local musicians band together to help burned and displaced animals


February 4, 2016

What’s up with those Sonoma County skunks?


June 15, 2016

Are you sharing your home with Sonoma County's wildlife?


July 28, 2016

Scared Opossum Clings To Pool Hose All Night So She Won't Drown


October 18, 2016

Smith: A mountain lion takes up residence in outer Petaluma


October 18, 2015

Does your indoor cat want a taste of the outdoors? Build them a catio.


May 4, 2014

Jane Goodall's granddaughter lends her hands to Sonoma County's wildlife


March 26, 2013

Doing Unto Others Episode 3 Doris Duncan & Sonoma County Wildlife Rescue


December 12, 2012

Emerging virus in raccoons may provide cancer clues


December 5, 2012

When wildlife needs a helping hand Local nonprofit surviving on donations


November 6, 2011

Otter goes free at Spring Lake


October 21, 2011

Injured Golden Eagle found in Mendocino County on the road to recovery


October 1, 2011

Returning animals to the wild


September 8, 2011

Rescuers release birds, but rehab center overwhelmed this summer


August 4, 2011

Rescuers Trying to Save Golden Eagle


May 11, 2011

Real Hero, Doris Duncan, Animal


January 2, 2011

Wayward otter captured in Rohnert Park


July 19, 2010

Take a Saturday Tour of Sonoma County Wildlife Rescue's Scenic Animal Haven


September 9, 2008

Volunteers fished, collected donations to feed animals


June 3, 2008

Turkey vulture shot with arrow recovers, takes flight


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