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Wildlife Rehabilitation Program

The Texas State Aquarium is a nonprofit aquarium located in Corpus Christi, Texas, United States. It is dedicated to promoting environmental conservation and rehabilitation of the wildlife of the Gulf of Mexico.

 

The goal of the Texas State Aquarium's Wildlife Rehabilitation Program is to rehabilitate and, whenever possible, return the animals to their natural environment. The Aquarium's Wildlife Rehabilitation Program is federally permitted and operates under rigorous standards established by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA).

 

The Texas State Aquarium Wildlife Rehabilitation Program is able to care for:

Shorebirds

Terns

Pelicans

Egrets

Plovers

Spoonbills

Stilts

Skimmers

Oystercatchers

Gulls

Sandpipers

 

Raptors (Birds of Prey)

Hawks

Falcons

Owls

Eagles

 

Marine Mammals

 

Reptiles

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