Browse Through the Articles That Feature Our Facility

Article on Chicago Tribune

http://www.chicagotribune.com/videobeta/e27ea2d2-1...

Dawn Keller of Flint Creek Wildlife Rehabilitation describes efforts to return eaglets to a tree at Mooseheart in Batavia, Ill., after a storm damaged their nest. (Scott Strazzante/Chicago Tribune)

Article on Kane County Chronicle

On Tuesday, workers from Barrington-based Flint Creek Wildlife Rehabilitation worked with personnel from The Care of Trees in Naperville to buld a new nest. Wednesday's step was key. The question: Would the baby eagles' parents feel comfortable with ...

Article on Southtown Star

http://southtownstar.suntimes.com/5695094-522/stor...

Mooseheart’s eagle family has a new, man-made home.

On Monday night, security staff on the Mooseheart campus found the weekend’s strong winds had knocked the eagle’s nest out of a pine tree on the northwest corner of the grounds near Randall Road.

Wildlife experts rescued the two eaglets in the nest, which tumbled 85 feet to the base of the tree the eagles have called home since March of 2010.

Article on Chicago Sun Times

http://www.suntimes.com/5127247-417/sad-looking-co...

A female coyote that looked “like Wile E. Coyote after a rough day with the Road Runner” was unharmed and taken into the care of the proper authorities after she was found trapped at a Metra station in the Loop Sunday morning.

“The call came in to us about 7 a.m. of a coyote trapped in a Metra station at 440 S. LaSalle St.,’’ said city Dept. of Animal Care & Control spokesman Brad Powers. “We found a female coyote in good health.’’

Article on Daily Herald

http://dailyherald.com/article/20101205/news/71206...

Dawn Keller, founder of the Flint Creek Wildlife Rehabilitation center, recently visited the Kane County Audubon Society's meeting in St. Charles.

Keller and her staff treat 3,400 animals each year. Some cannot be released into the wild because of severe injuries that would hinder their ability to gather food.

Article on WBBM Newsradio 780

http://chicago.cbslocal.com/2011/06/03/eaglets-to-...

BATAVIA, Ill. (CBS) – Bald eagle parents have rejected a man made replacement for a wind torn nest near Batavia, so it looks like their eagle babies will have to be hand-raised.

Article on Daily Herald