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In Honor of Edward A. Makuta

Edward Makuta, 82, of Brewster, MA, passed away on March 25th, 2023 at the McCarthy Care Center in East Sandwich. A nature lover and longtime…

Terrapin Turtle Protection Program Update

With the recent fluctuation in temperature, we set out to check in on the DIAMONDBACK TERRAPINS, who inhabit our Margaret Wyman Sanctuary in West Barnstable…

We’re Fundraising For Wildlife Cameras!

We’re raising money to acquire WILDLIFE CAMERAS so that we can get to know the animals that live on the land we protect! Motion-triggered wildlife…

On the Brink of a Mink!

While we didn’t encounter any groundhogs this week, one of our staff members found himself engaging in a friendly game of hide-and-seek with a MINK!…

Helping Wildlife in Winter: We Can All Do Our Part

When the weather turns cold and the harsh winds can be heard howling, you can be sure that we’re thinking about the local wildlife here,…

Kicking Off The Year With First Day Hikes, 2023!

We were so fortunate to kick off 2023 with an incredible group of outdoor enthusiasts for our First Day Hikes Cape Cod event! Gathering at…

Join Orenda Wildlife Land Trust for First Day Hikes Cape Cod, 2023!

Join Orenda Wildlife Land Trust on Sunday, January 1st, as we kick off the new year with First Day Hikes Cape Cod, for a turtle-riffic…

Give the Gift of Nature on Giving Tuesday!

When you support Orenda Wildlife Land Trust, you are directly supporting critical initiatives that preserve land and protect wildlife! Tuesday, November 29th is Giving Tuesday,…

Give the Gift of Nature: Support Orenda, Save Wildlife!

When you give to Orenda, you are directly supporting critical initiatives that preserve land and protect wildlife! Click on our case for support below to…

‘Tis the Season of Giving: Consider Supporting Orenda’s Wish List & Fund the Need Campaign!

Dear Friends of Orenda, This holiday season, please consider supporting Orenda by donating new or gently used items, funding the need, or sponsoring an initiative!…

Terrapin Turtle Protection Program 2022 Summary

Orenda Wildlife Land Trust is pleased to present the summary of our 2022 Diamondback Terrapin protection program. Our volunteer initiatives were conducted at our Turtle…

Celebrating World Ranger Day

World Ranger Day is observed worldwide on July 31st to celebrate the work Rangers do to protect Mother Earth’s natural treasures and cultural heritage. World…