From Trash to Treasure: the Rescue of “Greggery the Peccary” This adorable javelina was found in an in-ground trash can, surrounded by discarded bottles and rubbish. Unable to escape after…
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Red-tailed hawk caught on fire
Earlier this year a magnificent red-tailed hawk was seeking shelter in a tree during a monsoon storm when suddenly the tree was struck by lightning and burst into flames! Tucson…
Mark your calendars for our 2020 Benefit!
2020 Tucson Wildlife Center Benefit Gala Born to be Wild Dinner and auction to support the Tucson Wildlife Center PRESENTED BY THE GENUARDI FAMILY FOUNDATION 2020 Honoree: Bonnie Kay Sunday,…
Free Family Fun Open House! November 16th from 9 – 3 pm
(13275 E. Speedway Blvd. Tucson, AZ, 85748) Tucson Wildlife Center is celebrating 21 years of serving the wild creatures of Southern Arizona and the people who love them with an…
Kestrel falcon rescue
A colorful kestrel falcon was found underneath a window, his wing hanging and injured. X-rays revealed fractures in two of the bones that make up the shoulder joint necessary for…
Renested and it feels so good!
These adorable nestling great horned owls fell out of their nest at a country club and were found by a caring groundskeeper who brought them to TWC. They were…
Neotropic cormorant saved after being deliberately injured by kids
A neotropic cormorant suffered a broken wing after children at an eastside apartment complex threw rocks at it. Deliberately harming wildlife is illegal. The water bird was rescued Thursday afternoon…
Help Save a Bunny this Easter
These four, baby bunnies were rescued after a landscaper carelessly destroyed their nest. Before these young bunnies had a chance to grow up, their lives were turned upside down and…
AZ Gives Day is Tuesday, April 2, 2019!
Please support Tucson Wildlife Center’s mission to rescue, rehab and release wildlife by contributing on AZ Gives Day on Tuesday, April 2, 2019. Be a part of the only wildlife…
Long-eared owl makes incredible recovery
This beautiful, rarely seen Long-eared owl arrived at Tucson Wildlife Center extremely thin and dehydrated with cactus thorns embedded in his feathers and body. After carefully removing the thorns from…
New Hughes debit card aims to help Tucson wildlife
Hughes Federal Credit Union has created a new debit card that will benefit Tucson Wildlife Center! These beautiful cards were designed by Diana Madaras, a TWC supporter, local artist and philanthropist….