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For more information on any of these programs, call 508-362-0111 or email.
Wild Winter Words: Hawks of Massachusetts
Free lecture on Thursday, March 18 at 7 p.m., Cape Wildlife Center
Many bird species' populations are declining, while hawk species are increasing. Why? What hawk species are not doing well? Learn about the hawks that breed in or migrate through Massachusetts, especially Cape Cod. Presented by Paul Roberts, president of NorthEast Hawk Watch.
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2010 Volunteer Training Sessions
Wednesdays (6 p.m. to 9 p.m.) OR Sundays (1 p.m. to 4 p.m.), Cape Wildlife Center
Would you like to make a difference for wildlife on Cape Cod? We hope you will consider becoming a part of our wonderful volunteer team at the Cape Wildlife Center. Volunteer training sessions begin with a General Volunteer Orientation on March 3 or March 7, followed by Caring for Wildlife on March 10 or 14; Day to Day Basics on March 17 or 21; and Many Mouths to Feed on March 24 or 28. All training sessions are three hours long and are offered on a weeknight or weekend day.
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Wild Winter Words: Bats – White-Nose Syndrome
Free lecture on Thursday, April 22 at 7 p.m., Cape Wildlife Center
Six hibernating bat species have been affected by this devastating disease. The little brown bat is seriously impacted. These insectivores provide an important ecosystem service to natural and human ecosystems. What are the consequences for North America? Presented by Dr. Thomas H. Kunz, Boston University.