Posts by Emily Johnson
Helping Wildlife in Spring
Baby animals may – or may not – need your help this spring. Here’s what you should do.
Read MoreCelebrate in the Canopy on the 150th Arbor Day
This year, April 29th marks the 150-year anniversary of Arbor Day! Arbor Day is our national holiday specifically for celebrating trees, and all they do for our planet. And, believe it or not, trees do way more than you might think.
Read MoreVINS & Landmark College Collaboration Reflection
Landmark students set out to uncover the mystery of how many sex chromosomes individual birds contain in their cells and ultimately, run gel electrophoresis to determine the sex of some of VINS Raptor Ambassadors.
Read MoreTaking Bird Training to New Heights
Journey to Nebraska with Lead Environmental Educator Anna Morris for the The International Association of Avian Trainers and Educators Conference.
Read MoreQuestions Answered & Connections Created: A Scientific Collaboration with VINS & Landmark College
VINS is excited to collaborate with Landmark College on an exciting project to identify the sex of various Ambassador Birds at VINS.
Read More2021 Rehabilitation Success Stories
Rehabilitation staff. Consider making a donation to VINS on Giving Tuesday (November 30, 2021) to support the care of injured and orphaned wild birds.
Read MoreWeybridge Osprey
VINS Staff is excited to announce the successful renesting and fledging of an injured nestling osprey that came to VINS after being found on the ground post nest destruction from a storm.
Read MoreHappy Birthday, Ogden!
Happy 40th Birthday Ogden!
Read MoreStaghorn Sumac: A Winter Oasis
Staghorn sumac is an essential support food for winter animals.
Read MoreCenter for Wild Bird Rehab -Looking Back on 2020
VINS Center for Wild Bird Rehabilitation has experienced its busiest year yet, receiving a total of 1,025 patients.
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