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  • What is the Peace River Wildlife Center?
    • The Peace River Wildlife Center is a non-profit wildlife facility located in Ponce de Leon Park in Punta Gorda. It specializes in rescuing, rehabilitating, and releasing native Florida wildlife.
  • Where is the Peace River Wildlife Center located?
    • The center is situated among mangroves and overlooks Charlotte Harbor, providing a natural and serene setting for the animals in its care.
  • How many animals does the Peace River Wildlife Center help?
    • The center rescues, rehabilitates, and releases approximately 2,000 small animals and birds each year. Additionally, it provides a permanent home for nearly 200 non-releasable animals.
  • What kinds of wildlife can visitors see at the Peace River Wildlife Center?
    • Visitors can meet a variety of birds, including songbirds, pelicans, ospreys, owls, sandhill cranes, and eagles, as well as a range of small native animals.
  • Where is the Peace River Wildlife Center located?
    • 3400 Ponce de Leon Parkway, Punta Gorda, Florida 33950, Phone: 941-637-3830
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