Category: Kids Who Care
All I want for Christmas is for the climate to improve.
In case you haven’t seen it, there are some interesting comments in response to the postings on marine animals and climate change. One of my favorite is from 11-year old Mia. She writes: “…all i want for christmas is for the climate to improve.i try to get people to recyle more things and use less […]
Upper Cape Tech Students Help Build Hospital!
Students from the Plumbing and Heating Shop at Upper Cape Cod Regional Technical High School got a real-world lesson in radiant floor heat. With the guidance of master plumber Bill Battles and his crew from Village Plumbing, the fifteen students learned the principles of radiant floor heat and helped to place tubing. Students also worked […]
Lemonade stands raise money to save marine animals!
We were inspired by recent fundraising efforts from two groups of kids…. Alison of Gray Gables and her two cousins Jordin and Taylor have enjoyed visiting the National Marine Life Center’s Marine Animal Discovery Center. Excited about NMLC’s construction project to build a new marine animal hospital, they decided to help. Late August, they held […]
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Today National Marine Life Center was blessed when a group of children brought in a wonderful gift. Aaron, Natalie, Gabe, and Emily had visited NMLC’s Marine Animal Discovery Center throughout the summer with their nanny, Mary Lou. They enjoyed the crafts that they made at “Fins and Flippers” and decided they wanted to do something […]
Catching Joy
“Catching Joy is fun. Catching Joy is simple. Catching Joy is important. Catching Joy is necessary. Catching Joy is good. Catching Joy brings joy to the recipients. Catching Joy brings double the joy to the givers. Catching Joy starts with children. Catching Joy is contagious.” ~ Joy Olaes Surprenant, Founder & President Catching Joy is […]
Girl Scouts Save the World – one aluminum can at a time
Four Girl Scouts from Troop 81602 decided to save the world – one aluminum can at a time – by holding a bottle and can drive at the National Marine Life Center. The scouts set up the event, accepted bottles and cans, and sorted the donations for easy transport to the redemption center. According to […]
Girls Scouts “Save the World” @ NMLC
A local Girl Scouts Troop has decided to earn its “save the world” badge by helping the National Marine Life Center raise funds for the new marine animal hospital. On July 18th from 11 am to 2 pm, the troop will collect empty redeemable bottles and cans at the NMLC Discovery Center, 120 Main Street, Buzzards Bay, […]
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Hello, it’s that time of the year again! As you know, cold-stunning season has arrived! Today’s #FactFriday is going to highlight the Kemp’s Ridley sea
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Just because it's sea turtle season, doesn't mean we can't get a new seal patient! Yesterday we admitted a female harbor seal weanling. She was
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Thank you People for sharing this story people.com/pets/cold-stunned-sea-turtles-rescue-flight/
43 Cold-Stunned Sea Turtles Flown to Safety on Rescue Flight from the Northeast U.S. to Georgia
Forty-three sea turtles are recovering from a stranding incident in Massachusetts at marine rescue centers in New York, South Carolina, and Georgia
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Happy happy #wishlistwednesday to one and all! The items we are in dire need of this week are UniHeat Shipping Warmers (for 40+ hours). At
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We are so close to our goal! Please donate or share with friends and family to help us prepare for the upcoming arctic seal season.
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For this week's #turtletuesday, check out these photos of new triage patients we admitted yesterday! All of the patients were Kemp's Ridley sea turtles, a
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We need your help! Can you help us get to $2,500 by 7 pm today? Your will help us prepared to take care of animals
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Wow! What a great start to our Giving Tuesday fundraiser. Thank you too all those who have donated and shared! These funds will help us
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Can you believe it?! Today is #givingtuesday2022! We are looking to raise funds to support our upcoming seal season. With a busy harbor seal pup
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Giving Tuesday is tomorrow! Please help us raise much needed funds for our upcoming arctic seal season. We had a busy harbor seal pup season