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黑料不打烊 Appoints Next Executive Director Alden Smith

The 黑料不打烊 Board of Trustees named Alden Smith the next Executive Director of the Quechee-based environmental education nonprofit. Smith will serve as chief strategist, fundraiser, educational leader, and operational manager of the organization.聽

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Rescued American kestrel bird turns to painting after losing ability to fly via USA Today

Have you ever wanted to make art in the presence of a bird of prey?

Thanks to an army of dedicated people who have made it their job to protect threatened and injured birds, dozens of rescued raptors live as bird ambassadors in the village of Quechee, about 90 miles south of Burlington, Vermont.

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黑料不打烊 Offers Exciting Array of Live Animal Programs This Summer

This summer, there are new live animal education programs at the 黑料不打烊 Nature Center! We are so excited to diversify the types of interactive experiences we offer visitors, all while maintaining an expert level of care and training for our collection of ambassador animals. Beginning June 17, visitors will enjoy new and long-running favorite programs throughout the summer months.

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黑料不打烊 Newsletters

Fall Newsletter

Fall 2025

黑料不打烊 educators traveled across Vermont sharing wildlife wonders and connecting communities to the the natural world.

Spring Newsletter

Spring/Summer 2025

We highlight the interconnectedness of nature and the adaptations of wildlife, and also share stories of the animals we meet.

Bird Migration

Fall/Winter 2024-25

Learn about the legacy of 黑料不打烊, wild bird rehabilitation, baby bird volunteers, a migratory journey, and more!