Another year has passed, and wow! We have accomplished so much thanks to you, our community, and all of your amazing support. What you donate goes incredibly far, and we truly appreciate you.
As a 501c3 non-profit, we rely on people like you to keep us operating and capable of making the incredible impact on wildlife wellbeing in Pennsylvania. Thanks to your generosity, this year we have been able to care for more animals than ever before – over 3500 animals! Thank you!
Read on to learn about what your donations have helped us accomplish this year, and if you are able, please donate now to help us prepare for next year’s major projects! Thank you!
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In the News
We were featured in the news a number of times over the course of the year. It’s always exciting to get to talk to our local reporters and politicians about the important work we’re doing. Take a look at some of our features!
Baby Season Call for Supplies
February 23, 2024
WVIA helped us amplify our call for help as baby season approached. The help we received was crucial, we’re extremely grateful, and we hope you all will consider helping us again! Check out our blog post and read their coverage on their website.
Sampson Saves a Bald Eagle Amidst the Eclipse
April 10, 2024
The Pocono Record reported on our very own Sampson Metzgar’s heroic rescue of Eclipse the bale eagle. Check out our blog post and read their coverage on their website.
Huge Habitat Upgrades
April 24, 2024
WNEP reported on some major upgrades we introduced this year in order to abide with state codes and give the animals the best experience possible. Check out our blog post and watch their video coverage on their website.
Eclipse’s Release & Reunion!
July 8, 2024
WNEP came along with us to watch us release Eclipse the Bald eagle. Check out our blog post, watch their video coverage on their website, and scroll down to see more videos of our releases below.
Baby Beaver Buddies
September 1, 2024
WNEP visited us to cover the story of a baby beaver arriving all the way from Massachusetts. Check out our blog post and watch their video coverage on their website.
A Visit from PA State Senator Rosemary Brown
October 10, 2024
Senator Rosemary Brown paid us a visit at the wildlife center this month to feature us in her monthly Legislative Report. Check out our blog post or watch the video here:
Animal Releases
We had some incredible success stories this year resulting in wonderful release. Take a look at the recordings we took of the magical moments.
Eclipse the Bald Eagle
While every release is special, we had a particularly momentous one over the summer when we released Eclipse back into the wild. Our very own Sampson Metzgar dove into the Delaware River to save her, and after months of rehabilitation, we were able to release her back into the wild to be reunited with her mate and children. Check out the full story in our blog post and watch the incredible video on WNEP’s website.
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The Ambassadors
Meet our Ambassadors! These are some of the wonderful animals that will be spending their lives in our care and helping us educate the community about proper engagement with local wildlife. You can see there pictures here or read more about them on our Ambassadors page.
It Was a VERY Busy Year
We helped more animals this year than we did in any other year, with over 3500 patients passing through our doors, and who knows how many more we’ll get next year! Here’s a small selection of some of the lovely creatures that we, and your generous donations, helped this year. If you are able, please donate below to help us prepare for what may be an even busier year in 2025!