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1、www.readinga-Wildlife RescueA Reading AZ Level X Leveled BookWord Count:2,129Wildlife RescueVisit www.readinga- for thousands of books and materials.LEVELED BOOK XRUXWritten byKira FreedWildlife RescueLevel X Leveled Book Learning AZWritten by Kira FreedAll rights reserved.www.readinga-Photo Credits

2、:Front cover,back cover,title page,pages 3,4,6,8,13,14,16,19:Craig Frederick/Learning AZ;page 5:NHPA/SuperStock;page 7:Danita Delimont/Alamy;page 9:REUTERS/Stringer Australia;page 11:Jupiterimages Corporation;page 12:Barbara L Salisbury/The Washington Times/Landov;page 15:courtesy of Ron Garrison/Sa

3、n Diego Zoo/U.S.Fish and Wildlife Service;page 17:Jason Edwards/National Geographic Stock;page 18:courtesy of Ronald Laubenstein/U.S.Fish and Wildlife Service;page 20:courtesy of Terri Crisp/www.noahswish.org;page 21:Romeo Ranoco/Reuters/Landov;page 22:courtesy of Megan Durham/U.S.Fish and Wildlife

4、Servicewww.readinga-Written by Kira FreedWildlife RescueCover:This baby gray fox was found in a pipe on a farm.It will be placed with an adult fox before it is released into the wild.Back cover:A rescued raccoon washes its food at a rehab center as it would in the wild.Title page:Wildlife rehabber L

5、isa Bates works with a nearly blind hawk.CorrelationLEVEL XS4040Fountas&PinnellReading RecoveryDRA2324Glossaryambassadors (n.)representatives of a country,species,or cause(p.22)coaxing (v.)convincing through gentle persuasion(p.20)colleagues (n.)people who do a similar kind of work(p.8)devastated (a

6、dj.)destroyed by violent force(p.21)exotic (adj.)from a different place,often far away(p.7)fledgling (n.)a young bird that is learning to fly(p.11)forage (v.)to search for or gather food(p.16)incubator (n.)an enclosure in which a baby animal is placed to keep it warm(p.14)indigenous (adj.)native to

7、a particular place(p.7)ornithologist (n.)a scientist who studies birds(p.17)quarantined (v.)isolated to prevent the spread of disease(p.13)veterinarians (n.)doctors who treat animals other than humans for illnesses and injuries(p.6)Indexanimal housing,5,1315baby(-ies),4,6,8,1012,1416behaviorist,5cap

8、ture and transport,6care,4,68,10,12,14,15,21causes of injury,6contact with humans,15,17,18Crisp,Terri,20dangerous animals,7,9,15disease(s),10,13exotic animals,7Exxon Valdez oil spill,20fast release,18flight cage,14food(s),6,8,14,1618,21,22Humane Society International,21Hurricane Andrew,20imprinting,

9、15indigenous animals,7licenses and permits,7money,8,16natural history,17nonreleasable animals,19nutritionist,5ornithologist,17orphan(ed),46,11,12,16,18predator(s),9,12,17rabies,10rehabbers,59,1319,22release,5,14,1619,22recover,5,14respecting wildlife,22rules(for kids),9slow release,18spring,12substi

10、tute parents,14,15training,4,5,7,8,12tsunami,20,21urban wildlife,7veterinarian(s),6,12,13volunteer(s),8,16,20wildlife biologist,17Wildlife Rescue Level XWildlife RescueLevel X Leveled Book Learning AZWritten by Kira FreedAll rights reserved.www.readinga-Photo Credits:Front cover,back cover,title pag

11、e,pages 3,4,6,8,13,14,16,19:Craig Frederick/Learning AZ;page 5:NHPA/SuperStock;page 7:Danita Delimont/Alamy;page 9:REUTERS/Stringer Australia;page 11:Jupiterimages Corporation;page 12:Barbara L Salisbury/The Washington Times/Landov;page 15:courtesy of Ron Garrison/San Diego Zoo/U.S.Fish and Wildlife

12、 Service;page 17:Jason Edwards/National Geographic Stock;page 18:courtesy of Ronald Laubenstein/U.S.Fish and Wildlife Service;page 20:courtesy of Terri Crisp/www.noahswish.org;page 21:Romeo Ranoco/Reuters/Landov;page 22:courtesy of Megan Durham/U.S.Fish and Wildlife Servicewww.readinga-Written by Ki

13、ra FreedWildlife RescueCover:This baby gray fox was found in a pipe on a farm.It will be placed with an adult fox before it is released into the wild.Back cover:A rescued raccoon washes its food at a rehab center as it would in the wild.Title page:Wildlife rehabber Lisa Bates works with a nearly bli

14、nd hawk.CorrelationLEVEL XS4040Fountas&PinnellReading RecoveryDRA2324Glossaryambassadors (n.)representatives of a country,species,or cause(p.22)coaxing (v.)convincing through gentle persuasion(p.20)colleagues (n.)people who do a similar kind of work(p.8)devastated (adj.)destroyed by violent force(p.

15、21)exotic (adj.)from a different place,often far away(p.7)fledgling (n.)a young bird that is learning to fly(p.11)forage (v.)to search for or gather food(p.16)incubator (n.)an enclosure in which a baby animal is placed to keep it warm(p.14)indigenous (adj.)native to a particular place(p.7)ornitholog

16、ist (n.)a scientist who studies birds(p.17)quarantined (v.)isolated to prevent the spread of disease(p.13)veterinarians (n.)doctors who treat animals other than humans for illnesses and injuries(p.6)Indexanimal housing,5,1315baby(-ies),4,6,8,1012,1416behaviorist,5capture and transport,6care,4,68,10,

17、12,14,15,21causes of injury,6contact with humans,15,17,18Crisp,Terri,20dangerous animals,7,9,15disease(s),10,13exotic animals,7Exxon Valdez oil spill,20fast release,18flight cage,14food(s),6,8,14,1618,21,22Humane Society International,21Hurricane Andrew,20imprinting,15indigenous animals,7licenses an

18、d permits,7money,8,16natural history,17nonreleasable animals,19nutritionist,5ornithologist,17orphan(ed),46,11,12,16,18predator(s),9,12,17rabies,10rehabbers,59,1319,22release,5,14,1619,22recover,5,14respecting wildlife,22rules(for kids),9slow release,18spring,12substitute parents,14,15training,4,5,7,

19、8,12tsunami,20,21urban wildlife,7veterinarian(s),6,12,13volunteer(s),8,16,20wildlife biologist,17Wildlife Rescue Level X2122Incredibly,many wild animals knew to run inland before the 2004 Asian tsunami hit land;however,pets and farm animals did not fare so well.Several people in the areas hit by the

20、 tsunami depended on working farm animals;many of these animals were killed,injured,or left in devastated areas without food.The Humane Society International worked with other organizations and volunteers to help the animalsand the people who cared for themget their lives back on track.ConclusionReh

21、abbers often use animals that cannot return to the wild as ambassadors to help teach peopleto respect wildlife.Children and adults learn about wildlife that live in their local area and about respecting habitats so that wild animals can continue to find food and shelter.Wildlife rehabbers do importa

22、nt work in caring for injured wild animals and returning many of them to the wild.You can help rehabbers efforts by respecting wildlife and by calling a rehabber if you see an animal in distress.One phone call might give a wild animal the opportunity to grow up and live a free and healthy life.A man

23、 carries his daughter and dog to safety after the tsunami in December 2004.This bird of prey acts as an ambassador to teach children about animals in their area.Wildlife Rescue Level X34Table of ContentsIntroduction.4Wildlife Rehabilitators .5Rescue.9Rehabilitation.13Release .17Disaster Rescue .20Co

24、nclusion .22Glossary .23Index .24IntroductionA baby bird hops along the ground,and its parents are nowhere in sight.What should you do if you find a baby bird that appears to be orphaned?What if you discover a rabbit that seems unable to hop or a raccoon wobbling and swaying from side to side as it

25、walks?Many people dont know what actions to take,or not to take,when they find wildlife that may be in need of assistance.However,people with special training in caring for wildlife know just what to do.They know to leave the raccoon alone because it is probably sick,and they know whether they can h

26、elp the rabbit and then return it to the wild.They can also look at the baby bird and determine what care to give,if any.These people can teach you how to help,too.Who to Call?If you see a wild animal in trouble,let an adult know right away.If you cannot find an adult you trust,look in the phone boo

27、k under“Wildlife Rescue”or“Animal Rescue.”Topsy,a three-month-old female great horned owl,was rescued after she fell out of her nest during a windstorm.She is healing from neck and back injuries.Tucson Wildlife CenterWildlife Rescue Level X34Table of ContentsIntroduction.4Wildlife Rehabilitators .5R

28、escue.9Rehabilitation.13Release .17Disaster Rescue .20Conclusion .22Glossary .23Index .24IntroductionA baby bird hops along the ground,and its parents are nowhere in sight.What should you do if you find a baby bird that appears to be orphaned?What if you discover a rabbit that seems unable to hop or

29、 a raccoon wobbling and swaying from side to side as it walks?Many people dont know what actions to take,or not to take,when they find wildlife that may be in need of assistance.However,people with special training in caring for wildlife know just what to do.They know to leave the raccoon alone beca

30、use it is probably sick,and they know whether they can help the rabbit and then return it to the wild.They can also look at the baby bird and determine what care to give,if any.These people can teach you how to help,too.Who to Call?If you see a wild animal in trouble,let an adult know right away.If

31、you cannot find an adult you trust,look in the phone book under“Wildlife Rescue”or“Animal Rescue.”Topsy,a three-month-old female great horned owl,was rescued after she fell out of her nest during a windstorm.She is healing from neck and back injuries.Tucson Wildlife CenterWildlife Rescue Level X2122

32、Incredibly,many wild animals knew to run inland before the 2004 Asian tsunami hit land;however,pets and farm animals did not fare so well.Several people in the areas hit by the tsunami depended on working farm animals;many of these animals were killed,injured,or left in devastated areas without food

33、.The Humane Society International worked with other organizations and volunteers to help the animalsand the people who cared for themget their lives back on track.ConclusionRehabbers often use animals that cannot return to the wild as ambassadors to help teach peopleto respect wildlife.Children and

34、adults learn about wildlife that live in their local area and about respecting habitats so that wild animals can continue to find food and shelter.Wildlife rehabbers do important work in caring for injured wild animals and returning many of them to the wild.You can help rehabbers efforts by respecti

35、ng wildlife and by calling a rehabber if you see an animal in distress.One phone call might give a wild animal the opportunity to grow up and live a free and healthy life.A man carries his daughter and dog to safety after the tsunami in December 2004.This bird of prey acts as an ambassador to teach

36、children about animals in their area.Wildlife Rescue Level X1920About half the animals at rehabilitation centers are too sick or too badly injured to ever be released back to the wild.Many animals have lost limbs,beaks,wings,or eyesight.A bird with an injured wing that does not heal properly,or with

37、 only one eye,would not be able to fly or hunt in the wild.When it is clear that an animal will never survive in the wild or at a rehabilitation center,rehabbers have to make a difficult decision.If the animal is in pain,euthanasiaquick,painless killingis sometimes the best way to end that animals s

38、uffering.Disaster RescueHuman activities are not the only causes of wildlife injuries.Natural disasters,such as wildfires,tsunamis,and hurricanes,hurt animals,too.Terri Crisp spends much of her time rescuing animals that are affected by natural disasters.During a raging California wildfire in 1986,T

39、erri rescued a Shetland pony by coaxing itinto a car.She worked to save sea otters and loons in 1989 during the Exxon Valdez oil spill in Alaska,and in 1992,she worked to rescue hundreds of animals hurt by Hurricane Andrew.She founded the organization Noahs Wish to train volunteers to rescue animals

40、 that are at risk because of disasters.This adult female great horned owl is not a quiet flyer because of a wing injury.The noise warns prey animals she hunts,so she can never be released.Terri Crisp with one of the animals she has rescued from earthquakes,fires,floods,hurricanes,oil spills,tornadoe

41、s,and other disastersWildlife Rescue Level X56Wildlife RehabilitatorsPeople who help sick,injured,or orphaned wildlife are called wildlife rehabilitators,or“rehabbers.”Rehabilitate means“to restore,or bring back,to good health.”Wildlife rehabbers rescue wild animals and care for them as they heal.Af

42、ter the animals recover,rehabbers release them back into the wild whenever possible.These wildlife rehabbers have special training in many areas.They are nutritionists with expertise in what and how much to feed different species of animals.They are behaviorists,meaning they have studied the behavio

43、r of wild animals and can understand and predict what a specific animal will do in various situations.They are animal-housing specialists who know exactly the type of cage,pen,or other enclosure to use for different species of animals,especially when an animal is injured and needs a particular kind

44、of shelter to heal safely.Many rehabbers can treat wild animals with illnesses and injuries,too,just as veterinarians do.However,not all rehabbers are veterinarians,and not all veterinarians know how to care for wild animals.Most rehabbers specialize in the capture and transport of injured wildlife.

45、Rehabbers know how to handle wildlife safely to prevent injury to the animals or themselves.The work of rehabbers is needed more frequently as increasing numbers of people move into places where wild animals live.When land is used for farming,houses,and businesses,the natural habitats and foods of w

46、ild animals are destroyed,and animals are more likely to be orphaned,injured,or killed.People and their activities cause the majority of wildlife injuries.Animal caretakers treat a sea turtle for injuries to its right flipper.Common Causes of Injury Hit by vehicles Hitting other objects Poisoning Il

47、legal hunting Litter and pollution Animal attacksRehabber Lisa treats Tripod,a young javelina who was hit by a car.Wildlife Rescue Level X56Wildlife RehabilitatorsPeople who help sick,injured,or orphaned wildlife are called wildlife rehabilitators,or“rehabbers.”Rehabilitate means“to restore,or bring

48、 back,to good health.”Wildlife rehabbers rescue wild animals and care for them as they heal.After the animals recover,rehabbers release them back into the wild whenever possible.These wildlife rehabbers have special training in many areas.They are nutritionists with expertise in what and how much to

49、 feed different species of animals.They are behaviorists,meaning they have studied the behavior of wild animals and can understand and predict what a specific animal will do in various situations.They are animal-housing specialists who know exactly the type of cage,pen,or other enclosure to use for

50、different species of animals,especially when an animal is injured and needs a particular kind of shelter to heal safely.Many rehabbers can treat wild animals with illnesses and injuries,too,just as veterinarians do.However,not all rehabbers are veterinarians,and not all veterinarians know how to car