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Protecting our Waterfowl | An Interview with Carolina Wildlife Rehabilitation Center

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As many of you remember, a few weeks ago, we had a juvenile swan come in contact with cooking oil in one of our lakes. The swan is still in the care of the Carolina Wildlife Rehabilitation Center and getting stronger each day.  Our team rescues many animals each week from different situations – Cooking oil, fishing line, being run over, etc. We want to take this opportunity to further educate our guests on how they can help protect the wildlife around us, as well as the environment.  To do so, we have gone straight to the experts – Carolina Wildlife Rehabilitation Center. Their Executive Director, Kim, is an expert in her field and works closely with the Ocean Lakes team to rescue and rehabilitate the animals in the campground, as well as the surrounding areas.  Carolina Wildlife Rehabilitation Center | Carolina Wildlife Rehabilitation Center rehabilitates birds of prey and other federally protected birds, mammals, and reptiles. Their mission is to mitigate human impacts on the environ