The Raptor Trust News
Stay up-to-date with the latest happenings from The Raptor Trust. Explore upcoming events, conservation updates, and behind-the-scenes stories highlighting our ongoing efforts to protect and rehabilitate birds of prey.
Match Alert: Every Dollar Doubled This #GivingTuesday!
This GivingTuesday, we have an incredible opportunity to make twice the impact on the lives of our beloved raptors. Thanks to the generosity of a board member, every dollar you donate will be matched up to $25,000! And the best part is, you don't have to wait until GivingTuesday on December 3rd to give—the matching challenge starts now!
Summer Scholars 2025 Early Decision Open!
Are you passionate about wildlife conservation? Do you want hands-on experience in avian rehabilitation? The Raptor Trust’s Summer Scholars Program is now accepting early applicants for 2025!
2024 Challenge Complete!
139 Challengers - 2,405 Miles Traveled - $11,919 Raised!
Congratulations to the 2024 Walk for Hawks Migration Challenge Winners!
2024 Annual Lecture Guest Announced
Each year, The Raptor Trust’s Len & Diane Soucy Memorial Fund presents an Annual Lecture. We are thrilled to announce this year’s speaker, an award winning, record setting ornithologist who has published six books, including three for National Geographic: Noah Strycker
You’re Invited!
We are so excited about our 5th Annual Walk for Hawks event, we want to invite everyone to our Kick-off Open House this Saturday 10/5/2024!
Volunteer Spotlight - Summer Scholars '24
As we close another successful busy season at The Raptor Trust, we want to extend our heartfelt gratitude to the Summer Scholars Class of 2024.
Join Us for the Second Annual Beer for Birds Event!
We are thrilled to announce our second annual collaboration with Oakflower Brewing Company! This Saturday, September 21, from 2:00-4:00pm, Oakflower Brewing in Millington will host a special “beer release” event to celebrate our feathered friend, Templeton the Turkey Vulture.
Are You an Early Bird?
Early Bird registration is now OPEN! Sign up early to guarantee you'll get this year's limited edition shirt.
Upcoming Public Events at The Raptor Trust
The Raptor Trust’s education department is thrilled to announce the launch of several new public programs designed to engage visitors of all ages and foster a deeper appreciation for our native birds...
2024’s Cutest Baby Birds (So Far)
Baby Bird Season peaks in June - here are some of the cutest faces we’ve seen so far!
Save the Date! Walk for Hawks 2024
From fall through spring, our medical staff treats the most severe injuries we see all year. To support the recovery of our feathered friends, register for ‘Walk for Hawks’ and complete a walking, running, or hiking self-challenge during the week of October 7-15.
Volunteer Spotlight - Caroline Fernandes
This month's volunteer spotlight goes out to none other than Caroline Fernandes!
Using Enrichment to Better Our Resident Raptors’ Lives
Learn how we use enrichment to improve our animals’ lives.