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During my time in Asia I was also fortunate to have the opportunity to tour several wildlife sanctuaries including the Wildlife Friends Foundation of Thailand located in the town of Cha - am and the Chu Chi Wildlife Rescue Station in Chu Chi, Vietnam.

Some of the ways we enrich a visitors» experience at our wildlife sanctuaries include:

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About 43 percent of the city consists of lakes and ponds, including a 50 - acre wooded tract of land that serves as a plant and wildlife sanctuary.

Tracy Brook Wildlife Sanctuary provides a special place for viewing all sorts of wildlife, including birds, beavers and otters.

Our Library Partners Program includes discounted admission to more than 50 spectacular wildlife sanctuaries across the state, where library patrons can explore and enjoy the nature of Massachusetts.

And be sure to swing by one of the gift shops at our wildlife sanctuaries, including the flagship Audubon Shop in Lincoln where you can shop online or in - store.

Drumlin Farm is a 206 - acre wildlife sanctuary with an array of natural habitats, including fields, shrublands, woodland, and wetlands.

Flint is a longtime Mass Audubon member who visits other wildlife sanctuaries (almost always with a camera), including Ipswich River River in Topsfield, Daniel Webster in Marshfield, and Broadmoor in Natick.

The popular «race» of rubber ducks along a tidal channel into the coastal pond is a major fundraiser for the wildlife sanctuary and features a remarkable Grand Prize — dinner for two anywhere in the world, including airfare and two nights» lodging.

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 approach to addressing invasive species includes projects on our wildlife sanctuaries, supporting statewide initiatives, and educating the public.

As a permanently protected wildlife sanctuary, the property will invite visitors to explore a landscape as it «returns to nature,» and observe the rejuvenation of flora and fauna — including many bird species — that haven't been present at this site for generations.

The wildlife sanctuary and working farm will mark its new status as a waypost on the BCT with a Saturday, July 15 celebration, which will include an official ribbon - cutting and, fittingly, a volunteer stewardship party focusing on a section of a Drumlin Farm trail that will now be shared with the Bay Circuit.

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.

At its 100 wildlife sanctuaries, Mass Audubon invites members and the general public to engage the natural world in countless ways, including classes in nature - based education, guided field trips, and other opportunities to enjoy the outdoors in every season.

Deb Cary, Director of Mass Audubon's Central Massachusetts wildlife sanctuaries, which include Wachusett Meadow, noted that the conservation organization identified this area as a key protection priority years ago.

Your observations (especially of rare and protected birds) help support Mass Audubon's major bird conservation programs, including the Important Bird Area (IBA) program, various biological inventories taking place on our wildlife sanctuaries, and other new programs that are currently being planned.

Included is Mass Audubon's proposal to turn more than 400 acres into a wildlife sanctuary, including a fundraising campaign.

Collaborating with partners including far - sighted and innovative owners, state and federal environmental agencies, and the Town of Plymouth, Mass Audubon is working to develop a wildlife sanctuary on more than 479 acres of the Tidmarsh Farms property.

Gordon said she is especially excited about new education programming at the wildlife sanctuaries, including innovative exhibits being designed at the Oak Knoll Nature Center to provide children with a more interactive experience.

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.

Tracy Brook, whose prominent natural features include two beaver dams and an active lodge as well as a heron rookery, is named for the stream that flows through the wildlife sanctuary before emptying into Richmond Lake.

Wellfleet Bay conducts conservation science research and protects endangered, threatened, and at risk wildlife, including sea turtles, diamondback terrapins, coastal waterbirds, and Atlantic horseshoe crabs throughout the Outer Cape, and protects rare and iconic Cape Cod habitats on its 1,100 acre Sanctuary.

Mass Audubon wildlife sanctuaries in central Massachusetts include Broad Meadow Brook in Worcester, Wachusett Meadow in Princeton, and several additional properties open for visitation and exploration.

Mass Audubon's wildlife sanctuary network North of Boston includes 17 properties.

Mass Audubon's wildlife sanctuary network includes approximately 100 properties across the state.

The property includes a private residence used for Mass Audubon staff housing, but a public walking trail through the wildlife sanctuary connects with trails in town and other nearby conservation lands.

Our wildlife sanctuaries welcome the assistance of over 120 volunteer groups a year, including:

Invasive species are common in many areas of Massachusetts, including many Mass Audubon wildlife sanctuaries.

They Include: * Individuals, families, and corporate or community groups * Students, parents, professionals, and retirees * Seasonal, weekly, occasional, or one - time volunteers Depending on their interests, experience, and the time they have available, volunteers contribute to Mass Audubon in a variety of meaningful ways — welcoming visitors to the sanctuaries, maintaining trails, tending gardens, submitting wildlife observations, educating people of all ages, assisting with ecological management projects.

Mass Audubon's wildlife sanctuary network South of Boston includes 22 properties.

Her previous volunteer experience includes wildlife rescue in South Africa, the Los Angeles Zoo, Chimpanzee Sanctuary Northwest, the Burke Museum in Seattle, Bats Northwest, and wildlife rescue in Guatemala.

Events will include adoption events, low cost & free spay / neuter events, R.E.A.D. dog programs in libraries, dog training classes, scores of blessings for the animals, youth activities for the animals, 5k's, special promos for homeless animals, feral cat workshops, horse events, pet food donations, farm animal sanctuary events, wildlife camps, bird tours / activities, educational / meet caretakers presentations, donation drives, and therapy animals visiting schools, children's hospitals and living - assisted homes.

The two - part series focuses on avian outreach and campaigns including the role and responsibilities that captive exotic wildlife sanctuaries have in education, avian laws, and suggested approaches to expanding legal protection for captive birds.

Complete access to Baha Mar's extensive amenities including a Jack Nicklaus - designed golf course, tennis facilities, Explorer's Club for children, casino, tropical pools, interactive wildlife sanctuary, restaurants, bars, shopping and more

The hotel is situated in a wildlife sanctuary that is home to oryx, camels, and gazelles, and the resort offers a variety of on - and off - site activities, including wildlife drives, desert safaris, and falconry exhibitions.

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.

The South Coast boasts several wildlife sanctuaries, including the Uvongo Bird park, and two crocodile parks — Crocworld and Riverbend Crocodile farm, where these prehistoric creatures can be viewed up close.

In 1988 Mexico established the El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve to include San Ignacio Lagoon, which is Latin America's largest wildlife sanctuary.

Some of our fondest memories of Cancun include hours spent on the many beaches, mornings exploring nearby cenotes and Mayan ruins with visiting friends, afternoons enjoying snorkeling as a family in underwater wildlife sanctuaries and visiting eco-theme parks.

Measuring over 150 miles in area, the sanctuary is home to a rich variety of landscapes and wildlife, including some of the last native jaguars in Central America.

The panoramic views include the Atlantic Ocean, prestigious Dunes Club Golf Course and the natural salt marsh sanctuary filled with wildlife.

Nearly 100 different protected areas have been established, including avian reserves, archaeological sites, national parks, wildlife sanctuaries, and marine reserves.

Huacachina is also the jumping point to one of Peru's greatest wildlife sanctuaries: the Ballestes Islands, known as «the mini Galapagos» on account of the massive concentration of animals living there — including penguins, blue footed boobies, a plethora of different birds and thousands of sea lions!

How about an 8 day / 7 night Belize family vacation on the beach, all meals, a choice of guided activities that can include a combination of snorkeling, caving, jungle tours, Mayan ruins, and a wildlife sanctuary tour, plus a beachfront swimming pool, complimentary use of bikes, kayaks and a small sail boat, taxes and hotel gratuities?

Townsville's many attractions include the world's largest living coral reef aquarium, an Australian native wildlife sanctuary, art galleries, museums, parks, restaurants and the spectacular Strand beachfront promenade.

It is also home to Urimbirra Wildlife Park, an extraordinary wildlife sanctuary where you can interact with many of Australia's native animals, including koalas and kangaroos.

Chabil Mar is also conveniently located close to all of the major attractions in Belize, including scuba diving sites, ancient Maya cities, and wildlife sanctuaries.

Nearby are many options for wildlife lovers including a bird sanctuary, butterfly house, as well as horseback riding and zip lining.

Magnetic Island is 8 kilometres off the coast of Townsville and is one of the most popular islands in North Queensland including a National Park and bird sanctuary covering half of the island, making it a haven for wildlife enthusiasts.