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Explore Kangaroo Island's wilderness areas and wildlife sanctuaries on the Kangaroo Island Highlights full day tour.
Whether you want to paraglide over the Arabian Sea or trek through wildlife sanctuaries on crocodile trails, you will find everything you want in India.
These meat - eating marsupials, made famous by Loony Tunes, are sadly endangered, but you can still see them in the flesh at one of the many wildlife sanctuaries on the island.
No matter your age, there's always an opportunity to learn about the wonders of nature, whether it's taking a scheduled program, attending a school field trip, viewing an art exhibition, or exploring one of our wildlife sanctuaries on your own.
«After seeing snow in many parts of the state as April began, we are expecting an especially energetic turnout of «spring cleaners» at our wildlife sanctuaries on the 29th,» said Peggy Sagan, Coordinator of Mass Audubon's Statewide Volunteer Programs.
With the restoration nearly complete, Mass Audubon has the opportunity to establish a wildlife sanctuary on 479 acres of wetlands, woods, and grasslands and to partner with the Town of Plymouth to protect an additional 139 acres, for a total of 618 acres conserved.
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.
Nina's Ark is a self - made wildlife sanctuary on the border of Litchfield National Park.
While the rustic - chic interiors are sumptuous (and the property comes with an in - house chef), it's the surrounding estate, a wildlife sanctuary on 200 square miles of rugged terrain, that's a true knockout.
Calauit Safari Park is a game reserve and wildlife sanctuary on a 3,700 - hectare island located just off the coast of Read More»

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BANGKOK, May 2 (Reuters)- The president of Italian - Thai Development Pcl, Thailand's largest construction company, pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to trespassing in a wildlife sanctuary and poaching, a lawyer said.
We create and enhance habitat on our wildlife sanctuaries and support native plants and wildlife across the state through active land management, monitoring, and research.
It's also wonderful tool for those not able to physically visit the sanctuary, and for everyone to see what happens on the wildlife sanctuary when no one is around!
Our conservation science experts work on our wildlife sanctuaries and beyond to ensure that the nature of Massachusetts continues to thrive.
Get your heart rate going on one of our short, medium, or long trails at a wildlife sanctuary near you.
Look for amphibians, draw owls, de-stress on a nature walk, learn digital photography, and more at a wildlife sanctuary this weekend.
Want to find out what is going on at our wildlife sanctuaries?
Our approach to addressing invasive species includes projects on our wildlife sanctuaries, supporting statewide initiatives, and educating the public.
Campers ages 4 — 18 experience life on a working farm and wildlife sanctuary as they care for farm animals, practice sustainable farming, discover the science behind nature, and observe native wildlife.
Located on a 121 - acre wildlife sanctuary just south of Boston, the Museum of American Bird Art houses Mass Audubon's extensive art collection, which is shared with the public through exhibitions as well as through a wide variety of education programs.
Providing education programs on sustainability, clean energy, and climate change at many Mass Audubon wildlife sanctuaries.
Our scientists work on our wildlife sanctuaries and beyond conducting research on climate change, wildlife, land protection, and ecological management.
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.
By acquiring this property, and establishing a new wildlife sanctuary at Tidmarsh, Mass Audubon will lead by example in protecting one of the best remaining land conservation opportunities in coastal Massachusetts, and inspire the public to act on nature's behalf.
Jeff Collins is Director of Mass Audubon's Ecological Management Department, coordinating habitat management planning and activities on our wildlife sanctuaries as well as assisting conservation partners through our Ecological Extension Service.
At most of our wildlife sanctuaries, we have illustrated panels that provide information on the trails, features, seasonal natural history, and more.
On an hour - long walk, you'll follow the rhyming clues to navigate and learn about this sanctuary's wildlife, habitats, and land use history.
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.
For instance, long - term monitoring of plants and selected animals by Mass Audubon scientists on our wildlife sanctuaries and across the state will allow us to track their response to climate change.
Mass Audubon continues to close in on its goal of raising $ 3.6 million by June 30 to secure land for a new wildlife sanctuary at Tidmarsh Farms, a former 600 - acre cranberry operation in Plymouth.
Bob Wilber, Mass Audubon's Director of Land Conservation, was on hand to talk about Mass Audubon's plans to create a wildlife sanctuary for all to enjoy.
After the workshop, go on a guided walk around the proposed wildlife sanctuary.
When so much of the Massachusetts landscape reflects the impacts of human activities, it is critical that we apply our knowledge of natural systems to maximize habitat function on our wildlife sanctuaries.
Campers experience life on a working farm and wildlife sanctuary as they care for farm animals, practice sustainable farming, discover the science behind nature, and observe native wildlife.
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.
«Christy has accomplished so much for Drumlin Farm, both at the wildlife sanctuary and throughout the community, and I'm looking forward to building on that,» said Pomponi, a Sudbury resident.
The event will feature a volunteer stewardship party focusing on a section of a trail at the wildlife sanctuary that will now be shared with the Bay Circuit, which links the North and South Shores in an wide arc through eastern Massachusetts.
On this walk, you'll follow the rhyming clues to navigate and learn about this sanctuary's wildlife, habitats, and land use history.
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.
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.
Through hands - on activities, exploration, movement, and play, we support each child's curiosity and wonder using our wildlife sanctuaries as outdoor classrooms.
Mass Audubon's wildlife sanctuaries offer excellent opportunities to see and learn more about the birds of Massachusetts, whether you're on a naturalist - guided walk or on your own with one of our bird checklists.
One enjoyable way to have an impact on the environment is by volunteering at one of our wildlife sanctuaries or at our headquarters in Lincoln.
To insure that any use of pesticides on Mass Audubon wildlife sanctuaries is undertaken in a manner that will minimize the potential for impacts to non-target species, Mass Audubon developed a policy for the use of pesticides on its wildlife sanctuaries.
We are also so grateful to our State Representative Kim Ferguson and State Senator Harriette Chandler, as well as Energy and Environmental Affairs Secretary Matt Beaton, for all their support on this project,» added Deb Cary, director of Mass Audubon's Central Massachusetts wildlife sanctuaries.
In response to this need, Mass Audubon documented the presence and spread of this Amur corktree on several of its wildlife sanctuaries, providing supporting documentation for its designation as Likely Invasive in Massachusetts.
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.
The billionaire head of IAC Corp. said he became particularly disenchanted with the project in the spring after a judge ruled that work on the park needed to stop because the Army Corps of Engineers did not view the site as a protected fish and wildlife sanctuary when issuing its permit.
«As an add - on to the established wildlife tourism and excellent lodges, a Dark Sky Sanctuary would be a significant beginning for astro - tourism.»
Dwayne Johnson, Hollywood's go - to leading man for flashing a winning smile or slapping a concerned frown on a ridiculous action scenario, stars as Davis Okoye, the primatologist at a San Diego wildlife sanctuary.
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