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Link: Animal Rescues Increase Thanks To Pokemon Go (Really)

Written by Cari Wise | Aug 2, 2016 1:00:00 PM

Pokémon Go Players Are Rescuing Lots Of Real Wildlife. "This is pretty much the first time I've seen something like this," said one wildlife rehabilitator.


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Over the past few weeks, a number of would-be Pokémasters have been jarred out of their digital reveries by a more tangible target—actual animals. In most cases, players will laugh, snap a picture, and move on, maybe getting their find ID'd by some willing biologists on Twitter. But some animals, like the bat, fulfill the fantasy even further—they actually need to be caught.

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Dr. Wise's Take
I have to admit, I don't understand the whole Pokemon thing.  I guess since I missed out on it the first time around I just don't get it.  But, now that it is app-based, and I love technology, I'm avoiding it for fear of getting sucked in!  But now there is a new reason for me to reconsider: Animal Rescue!  This article shares the unexpected benefit Pokemon Go has brought to animals in need.  Maybe I'll play after all, for professional reasons. 

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