As we look ahead to 2025, Lindsay Wildlife Experience is bracing for an unprecedented challenge to our Wildlife Rehabilitation Hospital and homecare operations: new regulations for wildlife rehabilitation in California. Beginning in spring 2025, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife will implement stricter requirements for wildlife enclosures. While we already meet the current standards set by the National Wildlife…
WALNUT CREEK, CA —The Lindsay Wildlife Experience Board of Directors is thrilled to name Karen Deshayes as the new Executive Director of the 68-year-old pioneering wildlife hospital and education center. A Bay Area resident and animal lover, Deshayes has served as interim director since August 2021. She assumes the permanent role on July 1. “We are excited to welcome Karen…
Grant will bolster nonprofit organization’s public wildlife education and outreach efforts. WALNUT CREEK, Calif. — Lindsay Wildlife Experience has received a $50,000 grant from the Marathon Petroleum Corporation to fund a mobile nature education van that will connect Bay Area communities with wildlife. “Marathon’s generous grant will help us further our mission of connecting people to wildlife and inspiring responsibility…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media contact: Jennifer Modenessi (925) 627-2925 jmodenessi@lindsaywildlife.org WALNUT CREEK, CALIF., — Due to the confirmation of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in wild birds in California on July 14 in Colusa and Glenn counties, Lindsay Wildlife Experience is taking necessary measures to protect the health and safety of its resident avian animal ambassadors and current wildlife patients. …
Lease renewal keeps the SF Bay Area Education Center and Pioneering Wildlife Rehabilitation Hospital in the city where it was founded WALNUT CREEK, Calif., March 2, 2022 — Lindsay Wildlife Experience has reached an agreement with the City of Walnut Creek that will keep the beloved wildlife rehabilitation hospital and education center at its current home for the next several…
SF Bay Area Pioneering Wildlife Rehabilitation Hospital Caring for Raptor Found Injured at the Berkeley Tennis Club WALNUT CREEK, CALIF., Nov. 3, 2021 — Lindsay Wildlife Experience is treating an injured Peregrine Falcon and local avian celebrity in its wildlife rehabilitation hospital after it was found injured in Berkeley in late October. The Peregrine Falcon was discovered on Oct. 28…
WALNUT CREEK, Calif., June 30, 2021— Lindsay Wildlife Experience is asking the public to report dead rabbits to state wildlife officials and take extra safety measures to protect their pet rabbits after a deadly virus that affects wild rabbits and hares was recently detected in Alameda County. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife confirmed on June 25 that a…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jennifer Modenessi (925) 627-2925 jmodenessi@lindsaywildlife.org Lindsay Wildlife Announces the Appointment of Janet Kozlowski as President of its Board of Directors WALNUT CREEK, CALIF./ February 25, 2021/— Lindsay Wildlife Experience announced that Janet Kozlowski has been named the next President of its Board of Directors. Her three-year term began Tuesday, Feb. 9. Kozlowski succeeds Dr. Rosanne Siino,…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jennifer Modenessi (925) 627-2925 jmodenessi@lindsaywildlife.org Fund Will Ensure Patients At SF Bay Area Pioneering Wildlife Rehabilitation Hospital Continue To Receive High-Quality Care WALNUT CREEK, CALIF./ November 8, 2019/— Lindsay Wildlife Experience announced that its Board of Directors has established a veterinary fund in memory of its beloved curator emeritus Gary Bogue, who died in September of…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Elisabeth Nardi (925) 627-2961 enardi@lindsaywildlife.org Va de Vi Bistro & Wine Bar Hosts Major Fundraiser for Premiere SF Bay Area Wildlife Center WALNUT CREEK, CALIF. /July 26, 2019—Bid on a chance to name a new Lindsay Wildlife animal ambassador, sip fine wine and meet Lindsay’s new Executive Director Dr. Carlos de la Rosa at Lindsay’s premiere…