• Share to Facebook
    • Twitter
    • Email
    • Print

The Cape Wildlife Center, operated by The HSUS in partnership with The Fund for Animals, promotes and protects the health and well-being of native wildlife and their habitats. Since 2000, the center has been open 365 days a year, providing emergency care and wildlife rehabilitation.

  • One of the lucky rescued fishers peers out from underneath his brother during play. Deborah Millman/The HSUS

Orphaned Fishers Saved from Wood Chipper

Thanks to lumber yard workers who heard their cries, three orphaned fishers were saved from the brink of death. They are now growing up at Cape Wildlife Center, where they will live until old enough to be released.

Read more

 

Cape Wildlife Center News

  • May 13, 2013

    Orphaned Fishers Saved Just in Time

    A trio of orphaned fishers, rarely seen in the wildlife rehabilitation community, is hand-reared at Cape Wildlife Center after their nest is destroyed.

  • May 2, 2013

    Volunteer at Cape Wildlife Center

    Interested in caring for animals, or in helping animals in other ways? Volunteer at the Cape Wildlife Center.

  • April 15, 2013

    How to Find a Wildlife Rehabilitator

    Found an orphaned, injured, or sick wild animal? Once you're sure the animal needs help, contact a local wildlife rehabilitator. Find a wildlife rehabilitator using our state-by-state listing.

  • February 27, 2013

    Cape Wildlife Center Events

    The Cape Wildlife Center invites you to attend its spring lecture series, Animal Tales.

  • December 14, 2012

    Colorful Crossbill Finch Comes to Cape Wildlife Center

    Students at the South Yarmouth, MA high school spotted the small, vividly colored bird flying inside their school halls. The bird was gently captured, then brought to Cape Wildlife Center in Barnstable, MA for evaluation.

More Cape Wildlife Center Stories
All Animal Care Center News

Cape Wildlife Center Community

  • Sign Up

    Get updates about the animals at our sanctuaries and wildlife rehab facilities.

  • Take Action
  • Help us rescue and rehabilitate wildlife on Cape Cod Volunteer