Tufts Wildlife Clinic

Painted Turtle Hatching Time-Lapse Video

Wednesday, September 4th, 2019

Watch how hard a baby painted turtle must work to hatch from its egg in this time-lapse video of 13 hours condensed to just 40 seconds!

Where the (Injured) Wild Things Were

Thursday, January 10th, 2019

Tufts Wildlife Clinic reports another record year for number of cases, seeing more than 4,000 patients in 2018

Watch these MassWildlife officials release young bald eagles

Tuesday, July 24th, 2018

Two juvenile bald eagles were released by MassWildlife following treatment and rehabilitation at Tufts Wildlife Clinic.

Training the Scientists and Clinicians of Tomorrow

Friday, June 1st, 2018

Cummings School’s clinics treat 80,000-plus patients a year, while training the veterinarians of the future.

An open invite with those wild and tame

Thursday, September 21st, 2017

The Grafton News The Grafton News ran a cover story highlighting the school’s annual Open House. In addition to the cover, the story included two full pages of photos from the event, featuring members of… Read More

What should I do when I find a baby bird, bunny or another wild animal in my yard?

Wednesday, June 14th, 2017

Jessica Zorge, the wildlife program assistant at Tufts Wildlife Clinic who handles calls from the public during wild baby season, responds For starters, it’s important that you don’t rush to help every baby animal. Young… Read More

Black bear found in Berkshires garage is set free

Friday, April 28th, 2017

A malnourished black bear found in a garage was sent to Tufts Wildlife Clinic for rehabilitation.

Loons not likely killed by gunshots

Tuesday, April 4th, 2017

Mark Pokras found that two common loons, thought to have been killed by gunshots, were likely to have died from other causes. The loons were brought to Tufts Wildlife Clinic for necropsies.