Oh, the lengths to which we go for our furry and feathered friends! In California, as an example, rescue trainees run around on the beach chasing mechanical, four-wheeled ducks around with big blue nets. Because nature, that’s why.
The folks at California’s WildRescue have instituted this unfamiliar training program to build a team of wildlife rescuers, those who can respond quickly and appropriately to injured wild animal sightings. This can be a good cause! Sure, the methodology could lead to mad pictures like this one:
However it saves the lives of a couple of friendly fowl, it’s okay by me. [ WildRescue via SFist ]
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