Wildlife Hotline: (516) 674-0982
Wildlife Hotline: (516) 674-0982

July 2024

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Raptor Progam  Saturday August 10th – 11amWild Birds Unlimited of Syosset Join us at Wild Birds Unlimited for a raptor education program!  Meet some of the fiercest apex predators on Long Island living right in our backyards. Get an in-depth explanation of species-specific hunting methods, diurnal versus nocturnal adaptations, and unique survival tactics! Because we share common […]

Halloween Raffle

Marcus Great Horned Owl

Halloween Raffle! Our Halloween Raffle provides significant support for the care of our Animal Ambassadors during the difficult winter months. Your participation makes a big difference and we are grateful for your support!  DRAWING TO BE HELD Oct 31st, 2024 DRAWING TO BE HELD oct 31ST, 2024 Cash Prizes! – $1,000 / $500 / $250 […]

June 2024

Turtle

Turtles on the Move! Long Island is home to several species of land & aquatic turtles. This time of year, males travel long distances in search of a mate and females travel to specific locations to nest and lay their eggs. In order to reach their destination, turtles often cross busy roads.  If you find a turtle […]

May 2024

Baby Opossums

It’s baby opossum season! Opossums are North America’s only marsupial which means that females carry babies inside a pouch located on their abdomen. The pouch offers some level of protection to the young inside. If a mom opossum is injured or killed, the babies inside her pouch often survive the trauma. Please remember to check the pouch of any dead adult opossum you see. The pouch […]

April 2024

Baby Season Newsletter

Last chance to enter our Baby Season Raffle. Drawing is May 1st! Our wildlife hotline is ringing off the hook with calls about injured & orphaned baby animals. We currently have several baby songbirds, waterfowl, and young mammals in our care. You can help us help them by participating in our baby season raffle! It’s […]

March 2024

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Baby Season Raffle It’s officially spring which means wildlife baby season has begun! Our wildlife hotline will be off the hook with calls about vulnerable baby animals that need our help. You can help us help them this season by participating in our raffle! Click the button below for more information & to purchase tickets.  Update: Baby Season Raffle Tickets No […]

Wildlife Center Office Volunteers

Wildlife Office Volunteers

Check back in Spring 2026 for office volunteer opportunities! Wildlife Center Office Volunteers Join our dynamic team as an Office Volunteer at Wildlife Center of Long Island, where you’ll play a crucial role in managing our vital wildlife hotline. In this position, you’ll work hand-in-hand with our seasoned hotline operators to streamline the intake of […]

February 2024

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Baby Season Raffle! Please join us in supporting our Baby Season Raffle! This heartwarming initiative supports the care of injured & orphaned young wildlife during our busiest season. Prizes are generous, ranging from $100 to $1,000! We are appreciative of your support! DRAWING HELD MAY 1, 2024CASH PRIZES! – $1,000 / $500 / $250 / $100Tickets – […]

Youth Conservation Team

Youth Conservation Team

Join Our Youth Wildlife Conservation TEAM on Long Island! Are you a high school student passionate about wildlife and the environment? Wildlife Center of Long Island invites students aged 14-18 to become a part of our dynamic Wildlife Conservation Program. This unique opportunity blends hands-on learning with community service, empowering you to make a real […]

Baby Season Raffle

Baby Season Raffle

2026 Baby Season Raffle! Join us in supporting Wildlife Center of Long Island’s Baby Season! This heartwarming initiative supports the care of injured and orphaned young wildlife during our busiest season. Prizes are generous, ranging from $100 to $1000! We are appreciative of your support! DRAWING TO BE HELD MAY 1ST, 2026 DRAWING TO BE […]