Meet the Pelican🌊✈️ Did you know that pelicans are among the world's largest flying birds? These graceful creatures are known for their distinctive long bills and impressive wingspans. Pelicans are found on every continent except Antarctica and exhibit remarkable adaptations for catching fish. Here are some interesting pelican facts💯: •Pelicans have a pouch beneath their bill to scoop up fish, and they can hold around 3 gallons of water in it! •They are excellent fliers, often soaring at high

This juvenile Brown Pelican is receiving one of their prescribed laser therapy sessions. Laser therapy can be used on both human and animal patients to help with pain management, decreasing swelling, and promoting quicker healing. Notice how our staff member is restraining the pelican with a finger strategically placed inside their beak. Pelicans are mouth breathers. Unlike most birds, pelicans do not have true nares (nostrils) on their beaks. Instead, pelicans will breathe directly from their t

Pelican Feeding

Synchronized pelican feeding