Mass Audubon will commemorate the 1916 creation of
its first wildlife sanctuary with an April 9 celebration to take place across its statewide network of sanctuaries.
Some activities may feature a «100» theme, since Mass Audubon, which opened
its first wildlife sanctuary in 1916, is celebrating «100 Years of Sanctuaries» this year.
Not exact matches
Contestants who took
first prize honors in the individual categories will be awarded $ 100 gift cards they can redeem at a Mass Audubon shop or a
wildlife sanctuary.
When Bob Wilber was
first approached about Mass Audubon purchasing the land at Tidmarsh Farms for a future
wildlife sanctuary in 2011, he was immediately awestruck by the potential of this project.
It was
first documented at what is now the
wildlife sanctuary in the early 1990s and has been spreading at an increasing rate in recent years.
Since 1916 when Dr. George Wilton Field
first loaned Mass Audubon land for a bird
sanctuary, Moose Hill has been a place for native
wildlife, education, and exploration.
Its
first order of business was to help establish Mass Audubon's Boston Nature Center, a 67 - acre
wildlife sanctuary in Mattapan, just two blocks from her son's school.
In the
first part of the new study, scientists collected Pthirus gorillae lice from primates in Ugandan
wildlife sanctuaries.
A gorilla at a
wildlife sanctuary growls and snaps his teeth at a man, two female gorillas and a baby gorilla until a larger gorilla snarls and roars, beating his chest and knocks the
first gorilla and a man down (no one is harmed).
Join our exciting expedition to the spectacular wilderness of Bute Inlet, with a special trip to the Orford River, a
wildlife sanctuary in the traditional territory of the Xwemalhkwu
First Nation with an opportunity to view grizzly bears up close in their natural habitat.
Updated, 1:43 p.m. Tracking the latest developments around the continuing occupation of a federal
wildlife refuge by anti-government zealots (who asked for snacks and received vegan jerky), I found myself musing this morning on what Teddy Roosevelt, who created the
first version of this
sanctuary in 1908, might have done.
Good news: An announcement of what's probably the
first wildlife refuge in Iraq, the Assafia
Wildlife Sanctuary in the Al - Hawizah Marsh.