Press Releases

SF Premiere Pioneering Wildlife Rehabilitation Center first to treat raptor wounds with novel medical technique WALNUT CREEK, Calif., November 14, 2018—In what may be a breakthrough in the world of wildlife rehabilitation, a University of California, Davis veterinarian has been treating the wounds of raptors with fish skin at Lindsay Wildlife Rehabilitation Hospital in Walnut […]

WALNUT CREEK, CALIF./October 18, 2018—Lindsay Wildlife Experience’s Ninth Annual premiere fall fundraiser, An Evening at the Bistro, held on Sept. 23, raised more money than ever before! Lindsay raised nearly $100,000 at this annual fundraiser, which is a 30 percent increase over 2017. Hosted by premier sponsors and Va de Vi partners Nan and John Walz, this WILD event […]

SF Premiere Bay Area Science and Education Center bringing Dr. Wade Davis  for second annual speaker series!    After an immensely successful inaugural year, Lindsay Wildlife Experience is proud to announce its second season of Conservation Icons! And on January 5, 2019, Lindsay has secured premiere speaker, famed anthropologist, ethnobotanist and author Dr. Wade Davis! Join […]

Bird found at Phillips Refinery goes back into the wild thanks to Lindsay Wildlife Rehabilitation Hospital WALNUT CREEK, CALIF. —August 2, 2018— Lindsay Wildlife Experience announces the release of a fledgling Red-Tailed Hawk in Crockett, Calif. , on August 2. The bird was released near the site where it was found, just outside the gates […]

Come to Lindsay Wildlife Experience Saturday, August 18 and embrace the sun with Lindsay’s  Summer and BEEyond event, including meeting sun-worshipping camels! What: Lindsay’s annual Bee Bop event, celebrating important pollinators, is expanding this year with a celebration of Summer and BEEyond!The whole day will be filled with sunny activities and animal presentations including Lindsay’s August Live. […]

Come on a journey into the deep blue with Lindsay Wildlife and Dr. Ari Friedlaender as we explore marine mammals. A National Geographic Explorer, Friedlaender is a marine biologist who spends his time hanging off the side of a boat trying to tag whales over Antarctic waters! Dr. Friedlaender has ongoing, long-term ecological research projects in […]

A juvenile bald eagle was brought to Lindsay Wildlife Rehabilitation Hospital June 18. The eagle is the offspring of a semi-famous nesting pair of bald eagles in Milpitas. The three-month old eagle was seen on the grounds of an elementary school and a drew a crowd. Officials with California Fish and Wildlife attempted to place […]

Lindsay Wildlife Experience opposes the removal of nearly 272 trees in Lafayette and more than 200 trees in Briones Regional Park, the majority of which are considered heritage trees. We respectfully request that PG&E immediately cease and desist plans to implement its proposal, pending the outcome of an objective, third-party assessment of the impacts of […]

Join Lindsay Wildlife Experience for Lord Richard—our FEMALE —turkey vulture’s, 44th birthday Saturday, June 30! Lindsay Wildlife will host a day-long party for Richard, who greets and delights Lindsay visitors from her al fresco aviary at the Walnut Creek wildlife center’s entrance. The party includes birthday cake specially baked for Richard, arts and crafts, turkey vulture games, […]

Join Lindsay Wildlife at 6 p.m. on Saturday, June 9 when Dr. Brian L. Cypher, UC Stainslaus, will discuss Urban Canids: Conservation and Conflict. A research ecologist and Associate Director of the UC Stanislaus Endangered Species Recovery Program, Cypher’s focus is on canids, such as foxes and coyotes, and other predators. His research includes work with small mammals, reptiles, ungulates and plants. He has been involved with research […]