Sentences with phrase «wildlife sanctuary»

Drumlin Farm is a Mass Audubon wildlife sanctuary and working educational farm located 18 miles west of Boston and Cambridge.

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

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.

This isn't Hillary's only contribution to the wildlife sanctuary.

The wildlife sanctuary — just a recently purchased property when she began donating her time — is now a hub of activity, featuring a green nature center at the gateway to Plum Island.

«It's gratifying that so many people share our vision for a wildlife sanctuary in Plymouth, and we're confident this substantial match opportunity will encourage even more donors and supporters.»

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.

Mass Audubon is working to make Tidmarsh Farms, a former cranberry farm in Plymouth that was recently restored to its natural state, the next Mass Audubon wildlife sanctuary.

Mass Audubon plans to erect basic signage to identify the property as a wildlife sanctuary, with an eye to possible trail access and interpretive programs in the future.

The majority of each day is spent outdoors, exploring the 67 acre wildlife sanctuary with the preschoolers.

Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary is grateful for all the volunteers that help out at the wildlife sanctuary.

Now we can confidently work to create a new wildlife sanctuary for all to visit, explore, and enjoy.

Other winners will receive $ 100 gift cards, to be redeemed at a Mass Audubon shop or a wildlife sanctuary, and up to 10 runners - up will win $ 50 gift cards.

Eleven winners will win a $ 100 gift card to redeem at a Mass Audubon shop or a wildlife sanctuary.

Join Tidmarsh Farms» owners and Mass Audubon naturalists for a guided walk around Tidmarsh Farms, the site of the largest freshwater wetlands restoration in Massachusetts and potential new Mass Audubon wildlife sanctuary.

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.

Up to 18 finalists will win a $ 100 gift card to redeem at a Mass Audubon shop or wildlife sanctuary.

Join Tidmarsh Farms» owners and Mass Audubon naturalists for a guided evening walk around Tidmarsh, the site of the largest freshwater wetlands restoration in Massachusetts and potential new Mass Audubon wildlife sanctuary.

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.

The 21 - acre property — Mass Audubon's 100th wildlife sanctuary statewide — was donated to Mass Audubon by Dr. Richard and Patty Levy, whose links to the region were forged in childhood, when they independently attended summer camps in the Berkshires.

Tracy Brook is Mass Audubon's 100th wildlife sanctuary statewide.

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.

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.

«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.

Learn more about our Community Partners Program, a unique way for businesses and nonprofit organizations to offer great benefits for their employees, while supporting this wildlife sanctuary and Mass Audubon's statewide efforts to protect wildlife and wild lands.

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.

Mass Audubon is working to enhance the ecological vitality of its popular Rutland Brook Wildlife Sanctuary in Petersham by acquiring 84 acres of high - priority forest and wetlands abutting the wildlife sanctuary.

Rough Meadows is a 230 - acre wildlife sanctuary comprised of lands owned by Mass Audubon and Essex County Greenbelt Association, which jointly manage the property.

For a specific wildlife sanctuary or department, view our contact list by wildlife sanctuary and department.

Weekly sessions have campers ages 3 — 15 discovering our wildlife sanctuary's forest, fields, and wetlands.

As a member of the senior team at the wildlife sanctuary and working farm, she managed visitor services, events, membership recruitment, financial, volunteer, and other administrative operations.

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.

Succeeding her is wildlife sanctuary Program Innovation Coordinator and veteran Drumlin Farm educator Renata Pomponi.

Grand Prize awarded at the 10th - annual Allens Pond Duck Derby held August 17 at the Mass Audubon wildlife sanctuary in Dartmouth.

Broad Meadow Brook in Worcester is the largest urban wildlife sanctuary in New England, with over 400 acres cooperatively managed or owned by Mass Audubon.

Download and print a bird checklist before your visit to a wildlife sanctuary and bring it with you for a convenient way to keep track of birds you see.

One grand prize winner will be awarded a $ 250 gift card (to be redeemed at a Mass Audubon shop or a wildlife sanctuary), in addition to being featured in Explore, Mass Audubon's member newsletter.

A grand prize winner will be awarded a $ 250 gift card, to be redeemed at a Mass Audubon shop or wildlife sanctuary.

Matthew A. Beaton said, «This is always a fun gathering for kids and families, and through the Ms. G event at this amazing wildlife sanctuary, the littlest children can learn a bit more about the natural world.

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.

Large urban wildlife sanctuary, with over 400 acres and interpretive signs that guide you along well - marked trails through woods, fields, streams, and marsh.

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.

Regardless of category, please let us know if a photo was taken at a Mass Audubon wildlife sanctuary.

Succeeding her is Renata Pomponi, who for the past eight years has served in education and visitor - engagement positions of increasing responsibility at the wildlife sanctuary, most recently as Program Innovation Coordinator.

Our qualified educators are available to lead your group to explore the diverse habitats of the wildlife sanctuary and cover many natural history topics.

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.

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.

Drumlin Farm is a Mass Audubon wildlife sanctuary and working educational farm located 18 miles west of Boston.

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.

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.