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Sixteen Mass Audubon wildlife sanctuaries from Cape Cod to the Berkshires will offer projects suitable for all ages and abilities for Mass Audubon's sixth - annual Statewide Volunteer Day Saturday, April 28, 2012.

The region encompasses wildlife sanctuaries from the South Shore and Cape Cod to Nantucket, Martha's Vineyard, and Buzzards Bay.

Sixteen Mass Audubon wildlife sanctuaries from Cape Cod to the Berkshires will offer projects suitable for all ages and abilities.

«In visiting wildlife sanctuaries from the Cape and Islands to the Berkshires, service members and their children are able to make their own connections with nature and bring home some great memories.»

LINCOLN, MA — More than 650 people pitched in at Mass Audubon wildlife sanctuaries from Cape Cod to the Berkshires to make the respected conservation organization's annual «Work for Wildlife» Statewide Volunteer Day a grand success.

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Our wildlife sanctuaries around the state are living laboratories where scientists, naturalists, and volunteers monitor and measure a wide range of natural occurrences from stranded sea turtles to osprey migration to salamander counts.

Our Organizational Membership is designed for self - guided visitation at Mass Audubon wildlife sanctuaries, nature centers, and museums, by small groups accompanied by staff from your organization / agency.

Proceeds from the event benefit a wide array of Mass Audubon initiatives in addition to its wildlife sanctuaries and programs (which engage a half - million visitors annually), including land conservation, endangered species protection, and renewable energy outreach.

Our wildlife sanctuaries host exciting special events throughout the year, from seasonal festivals and exhibit openings to special lectures and open houses.

Check here for the latest news from Mass Audubon wildlife sanctuaries around the state.

From forest to meadow, salt marsh to seashore, farmland to heathland, many of Mass Audubon's wildlife sanctuaries offer a unique, natural setting for your family gathering, party, or business event.

A grand prize winner, selected from among up to 12 winners (two from each age level per category), will be awarded a $ 250 gift card, to be redeemed at a Mass Audubon shop or a wildlife sanctuary.

Post-cleanup «appreciation activities» at the sanctuaries ranged from pizza parties and cookouts to up - close wildlife encounters.

For its part, Mass Audubon offers universally accessible features at 20 of its wildlife sanctuaries; 10 include multi-sensory interpretive trails, thanks to support from the federal Institute of Museum and Library Services.

A grand prize winner, selected from among up to 10 winners (two from each level per category), will be awarded a $ 250 gift card, to be redeemed at a Mass Audubon shop or a wildlife sanctuary.

From now through August 15, Zipcar members can receive one free Mass Audubon wildlife sanctuary admission ticket * and $ 10 in Zipcar driving credit when they visit a staffed wildlife sanctuary of their choosing.

Spreading across more than 700 acres in Easthampton and Northampton along the western bank of the oxbow, the wildlife sanctuary offers visitors a range of landscapes and habitats attractive to birds, from marshes and meadows to grasslands and forest.

At wildlife sanctuaries stretching from Cape Cod to the Berkshires, Mass Audubon offers members and the general public an array of programs and activities, including classes in nature - based education, guided field trips, and other opportunities to enjoy the outdoors in every season.

When «From the Top,» the National Public Radio showcase for top young classical musicians, contacted Mass Audubon about shooting a video at the popular wildlife sanctuary and working farm in Lincoln, it might have been assumed the organizations would team up to jointly advance their serious missions.

It connects readers with the latest news and events from our wildlife sanctuaries, explores local natural history and the latest seasonal phenomena, and offers hands - on nature activities for kids.

The project, which has emerged from Mass Audubon's commitment to developing trails at its wildlife sanctuaries for visitors with a full range of functional abilities, will provide guidance and support materials for like - minded organizations nationwide.

A grand prize winner, selected from among up to 12 winners (two from each age level per category), will be awarded a $ 250 gift card, to be redeemed at a Mass Audubon shop or wildlife sanctuary.

When it debuts next spring, the 3,700 square foot building will serve as the hub from which all of the wildlife sanctuary's environmental education flows.

There were lots of spring - cleaning tasks awaiting participants when they showed up April 25 at 16 of the respected conservation organization's network of wildlife sanctuaries, which stretches from the Cape and Islands to the Berkshires.

The transformation of Tidmarsh Farms from a working cranberry farm to a biodiverse habitat — and eventually a protected wildlife sanctuary — is the result of many passionate individuals who have put their hearts and souls into the project.

In 2010, Mass Audubon was awarded a $ 102,065 grant from the federal Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) to add multi-sensory interpretive content on existing ADA - accessible nature trails at eight wildlife sanctuaries across the state.

Creation of the wildlife sanctuary, situated between scenic Route 1A and Plum Island Sound, protects vulnerable coastal land from development and ensures the public will be able to explore and enjoy one of the most beautiful salt marsh and adjoining upland habitats in the state.

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.

Located off Hosmer Road in Heath, the wildlife sanctuary is landlocked and not accessible from a public way.

The robins live at the Zealandia wildlife sanctuary, a 225 - hectare nature paradise in Wellington where more than 700 of the birds live wild and protected from predators in the middle of the city.

In the first part of the new study, scientists collected Pthirus gorillae lice from primates in Ugandan wildlife sanctuaries.

Cochrane describes «Campus Calgary,» a project - based learning program that lets Calgary elementary students spend a week on - site at one of several community agencies — from a wildlife sanctuary to a homeless shelter — learning hands - on from adults working in the agency.

Based on Peter's firsthand knowledge, he creates products that are in use worldwide — from zoos and wildlife centres, to animal shelters and animal sanctuaries.

Black cats get lucky; a Colorado sanctuary teaches horses to trust; shelters feel the fallout from the backyard chicken craze; Florida shelter educates its staff and volunteers about fomites to prevent the spread of disease; New York rescue groups showcase foster kitties in stylish chapeaus; a wildlife biologist discusses ways for cat advocates and conservationists to work together; and more.

Question: Why aren't feral cats moved to sanctuaries to isolate them from wildlife?

Our equipment is in use worldwide, from zoos and wildlife sanctuaries, to animal shelters, clinics and animal rehabilitation centres.

This half day tour includes a scenic drive through the Adelaide Hills, taking you from the breathtaking views of Mount Lofty Summit through a fascinating wildlife sanctuary to the historic town of Hahndorf which takes pride in its German heritage.

A historic park and wildlife sanctuary, Piedras Blancas Light Station is located less than 10 miles away from Cavalier Oceanfront Resort.

When you're ready to emerge from your sanctuary, take a wildlife safari or explore nearby waterfalls and ancient Buddhist temples.

Set on 17 hectares next to the spectacular Morialta Conservation Park in the Adelaide Hills, Crystal Hills Sanctuary is only 15 kilometres from the city, yet is surrounded by bushland, forest walks, waterfalls and wildlife.

South Australia features a mix of amazing landscapes from the beautiful beaches of Glenelg just 25 minutes on the tram from the centre of Adelaide, the picturesque Adelaide Hills just 30 minutes from Adelaide City, rugged coastline of the Great Australian Bite where you can see the majestic Southern Right Whales, the unique beauty and pristine wildlife sanctuary of Kangaroo Island, Australia's iconic Murray River, the ancient and seemingly empty South Australian desert outback and the Flinders Ranges to the world famous Wine region of the Barossa Valley.

From the sanctuary of your private suite you will enjoy watching the serene Ecola Creek wind its way into the mighty Pacific Ocean, all while enjoying spectacular ocean, estuary and wildlife viewing.

Fracking and acidizing threaten our marine wildlife, recreation, clean air, and water quality and yet they are taking place without proper environmental review from oil platforms in the Santa Barbara Channel, home to a National Park, a Marine Sanctuary, and a network of Marine Protected Areas.

Explore the former residence of a Maharajah, retreat to your own private hilltop, unwind beside wildlife sanctuaries and even the plains of bonafide national parks, or take advantage of the outstanding amenities, from world class events and conferencing facilities, to rooftop pools, authentic spas, and state of the art fitness centres.

It's an easy 90 - minute drive to Marysville from Melbourne's city centre, driving along highways through to Healesville — a great destination to stop in, particularly if you want to get up close with some local wildlife at Healesville Sanctuary — before driving through the stunning Black Spur between Healesville and Marysville.

Single, self contained cottage set within vermin proof fenced private wildlife sanctuary 17 kilometres from Adelaide in the Adelaide Hills.

Day 5 Continue to Hwange National Park, a rich and diverse wildlife sanctuary where animals can be spotted from the train and a game drive is enjoyed from The Hide.

For some wildlife encounters with an ethical edge, go to the Phuket Elephant Sanctuary, a refuge centre for elephants retired from the tourist trade, or stop by the Gibbon Rehabilitation Project near Bang Pae Waterfall, a rescue and release centre for abused primates and other animals.

Bush Lodge is located within the Sable Ranch wildlife sanctuary, a natural heritage site situated less than a 2 - hour drive from Johannesburg.

Bluebell B&B is approximately 30 minutes from many of Melbourne's most popular tourist attractions such as the Dandenongs, Yarra Valley wine country and Healsville's wildlife sanctuary.