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Two Rehabilitated Bald Eagles Released Back Into the Wild
Original: Hog Capital Wildlife Rescue release two bald eagles after rehabilitation
Hog Capital Wildlife Rescue has released two bald eagles back into the wild after the birds completed rehabilitation in its care. The rescue, named for the Illinois town of Kewanee known as the 'Hog Capital of the World', says the eagles recovered sufficiently to return to their natural habitat. Local news covered the release, drawing warm attention to the rescue's wildlife work.
Why now: Feel-good wildlife recovery stories tend to circulate widely, and bald eagle releases draw particular public affection.
Hog Capital Wildlife Rescuebald eaglesKewanee, Illinois
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