Murrey. The Murre who went to Omaha!

It all started with Murrey the Common Murre. He was found on Nauset Beach on February 11th. Cold, emaciated and weak, with a 2 inch long laceration over his left thigh….

We Raised $1,000 at “Wild Fiesta” at GUAPO’s and support Wild Care!

GUAPO’s and Wild Care Cape Cod are teaming up for the second annual “Wild Fiesta” fundraising bash and Cornhole tournament!

Save A Life And Brake For Turtles

Each year when spring begins its migration into summer here on the peninsula, not only does Cape Cod see an influx of tourist traffic, but roadways also see an increase in turtle crossings, particularly of snapping turtles looking for suitable locations to lay their eggs.

Wild Care raises $7,630 at annual yard sale

The event was coordinated by Jan Raffaele with help of dozens of volunteers and with the support of Carolyn Carey, executive director of the Harwich Community Center, the statement says.

Osprey orphan doing well

Bourne osprey chick doing well on its adoptive parents nest in Yarmouthport

Wild Care Releases Three Survivors of Northern Gannet Die-Off

Wild Care, Inc. successfully released the only three surviving Northern Gannets of a recent die-off that struck Cape Cod and the South Shore of Massachusetts beginning this spring.

Wild Care’s 3rd Annual “Wild Baby” Shower Raises $1,380

We raised $1,380 in donations, and received DOZENS of supplies and gift cards. We are grateful, and we are already looking forward to our Baby Shower 2018!

Baby Shower Goes Wild!

Noller and her sister Maddy, 11, and their grandparents were among at least two dozen adults and kids at a “wild baby shower” thrown for the littlest and youngest creatures at Wild Care Inc. on Smith Lane.

Displaced Osprey Chick gets New Home

On June 18, Bourne natural resource officer John Thompson found the nest, and contacted Wild Care wildlife rehabilitator Amy Webster, according to a release from Wild Care — an Eastham-based wildlife rescue and rehabilitation center.

Wild Care Raises $7,630 at Yard Sale

Wild Care, Inc., a wildlife rehabilitation center in Eastham, held its 23rd Annual Wild Care Yard Sale on Saturday, June 10, 2017 from 9 AM – 1 PM at the Harwich Community Center on 100 Oak Street.

An Avian Mystery: Sick, Dying Seabirds Washing Up on Cape Cod Beaches

Large seabirds typically found off the coast of Quebec have been washing up on Cape Cod beaches during the past few months. They’re gannets; and they’re arriving at local wildlife centers in critical condition, or already dead.

Mysterious Gannet Deaths on Cape Cod’s Shores Prompts Further Investigation

An unusual number of Northern Gannets are washing up on the shores of Cape Cod with mysterious illness. Video by Lower Cape TV.

A mysterious ailment is killing birds on Cape Cod

Local scientists are waiting for lab results that could shed light on what is killing dozens of northern gannets. Since April, the plunge-diving birds have been washing up dead or dying along the South Shore and Cape Cod.

Third-graders float state ban on helium balloons

Many animals mistake the balloons for food and the strings for nesting materials, leading to choking and strangulation, according to Ellis. Last year, Ellis said she found a migratory songbird on a Cape beach that had died of a balloon-string entanglement.

Seabirds washing up and dying on Cape Cod beaches

They started washing ashore in April. Big birds, with wingspans approaching six feet and heavy, durable bodies topped with a formidable beak.

“Crash Landed” Swan Fully Recovered and Released

It’s been quite sometime since I was asked to go pick up a swan in a parking lot in Dennis port!

Wild Care – Update on Baby Robins

It’s amazing what 5 days of parental care can do.

Wild Care’s “Mallard Mom” fosters orphaned duckling

Our resident educational Mallard, “Ilean” is earning her keep! Here she is with a duckling that was trapped in a storm drain. Rescuers were not able to reunite the duckling with its mom.

Marcy is a Very Special Squirrel at Wild Care

Since she arrived at Wild Care last year, the staff has worked with Marcy to teach her basic squirrel behaviors as well as how to cope with her physical limitations.

Wild Care – Robins Hatch for Mother’s Day

Wild Care staff have been monitoring a robin’s nest in Orleans and updated us this morning on its progress!

Wild Care joins WCAI for “Birds and Other Wildlife We’re Seeing”

Wild Care joins Mindy Todd on WCAI’s the Point

Wild Care Talks Baby Birds and Nests

Baby Bird season is upon us. If you find a bird nest, keep cats indoors, and let the feathered parents do their thing. Enjoy nature’s beauty from a distance!

Wild Passion: Caring for the Cape’s injured animals at Wild Care

Stephanie Ellis stands in front of a huge whiteboard covered with notes, phone numbers, and scribbled instructions. She’s in the kitchen at Wild Care, a nonprofit emergency clinic that cares for injured and sick wildlife from around the Cape.

PETA offers $5,000 reward for information on Cape Cod loon shootings

An animal rights group is offering a hefty reward to anyone who can help catch whoever is responsible for the deaths of two common loons that were reportedly shot and killed on Cape Cod last month.

The People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, or PETA, announced Monday that the organization will give up to $5,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of a suspect involved in the shootings.

Go Wild This Winter for Wild Care

Wild Care Inc, the wildlife rescue and rehabilitation center in Eastham, will once again host their mid-winter celebration A WILD WINTER NIGHT on Saturday, March 18, 2017 from 5:30pm to 8:30 pm at the ELKS LODGE, 10 McKoy Road in Eastham MA 02642.