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Rehabilitated Penguins Released in South America

October 13, 2008 · Print This Article

Ready, get set, go! On Oct 4th, after months of rehabilitation, the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) released 372 Magellanic penguins in Brazil. Watch as they find their way back to the ocean:

The International Fund for Animal Welfare works to improve the welfare of wild and domestic animals throughout the world by reducing commercial exploitation of animals, protecting wildlife habitats, and assisting animals in distress. IFAW works around the world to rescue animals in harm’s way and to provide shelter and care for orphaned, injured, or mistreated animals, including stranded sea mammals and birds affected by oil spills.

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One Response to “Rehabilitated Penguins Released in South America”

  1. Leslie @ the oko box on October 14th, 2008 2:04 pm

    that was totally awesome! How cute they are!

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