Naked and Afraid is much more than a reality show on television. It is a reality for one juvenile, male coyote suffering from mange and rescued by Animal Experts. They…
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Car Trouble
It is estimated that between 50 to 340 million birds are killed annually by vehicles in the US. Perched on fences and telephone poles lining the nation’s roads, opportunistic birds…
Tucson Wildlife Center Sights Rare Bird
Living in one of the most bio-diverse regions of the United States brings some unexpected guests our way. While a TWC staff member was searching for suitable habitat for our…
The Sweet Smell of Success!
Whether the little female hooded skunk arrived in a customer’s vehicle or is living in the area, a sharp-eyed employee at an in-town auto shop spotted her running from one vehicle…
Nearly 4,800 wild animals rescued
We are so proud of our small staff and nearly 200 volunteers as they care for hundreds of animals during COVID-19 and the hottest, busiest time of the year. So…
5 activities you can do this summer to help wildlife
1. Clean your feeders! With temperatures over 100 degrees, hummingbird feeders should be cleaned every day and bird seed feeders weekly to prevent the growth of mold and bacteria. Scrub…
The Bighorn Fire and wildlife
The Bighorn Fire and wildlife Like the Aspen Fire of 2003, the Bighorn Fire is mostly inaccessible. There are no roads… and the landscape is very rugged; from the shrubs…
Prevent birds from crashing into your windows
Some birds crash into windows after mistaking their reflections for another bird. Some, like Cooper’s hawks, will chase birds into windows to injure their prey. Others simply don’t see the…
If you love hummingbirds, please clean your feeders!
Fly free, little one! This hummingbird was released after spending a few weeks growing up at Tucson Wildlife Center. Found as an orphan, she was brought to our wildlife hospital…
Celebrate your Earth Day by helping wildlife!
Today is Earth Day, a day to celebrate and appreciate this big, beautiful planet we call home. As stewards of our planet, it is our responsibility to care for…
Thank you for the supplies!
Thank you to all the businesses and wonderful individuals for these needed supplies donated during our greatest time of need. We are eternally grateful for the support of our community!…
Thank you to all the businesses and wonderful individuals for much needed supplies donated during our greatest time of need
As we navigate this new world we are all living in, we want to acknowledge the donations you have recently made. We can’t tell you how much we appreciate your…
Volunteers and Supplies Needed
The corona virus has led to some of our volunteers self-quarantining and, therefore, not helping at the Center. If you, or anyone you know, is willing to volunteer at this…
Wildlife Tips for Spring
Spring is upon us, with nearly 600 animals rescued since the beginning of the year! Help us reduce the amount of orphaned and injured critters we receive by including some…
Support Wildlife for Arizona Gives Day, April 7th
Support Tucson Wildlife Center on Arizona Gives Day, April 7th! Tucson Wildlife Center took in 4,060 sick, injured and orphaned animals last year. On average, it costs more than $1,200 a day…
Cute Rescues to Brighten Your Day!
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…
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…
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…
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….
