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Bald Eagles Benefit from Local Anglers' Fish Donations
10/6/2025
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Story summary
- The Cobequid Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre, Hilden, Nova Scotia, seeks fish donations for its bald eagles, focusing on invasive chain pickerel.
- The eagles avoid humans and help curb chain pickerel, a predator threatening local fish.
- Donations vary weekly, with local anglers contributing after fishing trips.
- All donated fish are X-rayed to ensure safety, as chain pickerel pose risks to raptors.
