Our Vision for the future is to open a Wildlife Center on Cape Ann. This will not be restricted to vernal ponds - all kinds of New England habitat will be represented. The Center will also include the following:

• Live indoor and outdoor animal exhibits, professionally constructed  with consideration for the viewing experience, comfort, and the welfare of the animals. For example, in an otter enclosure one will view the animals underwater, on the water, in an upland habitat setting, and in a den
• On-site veterinarians
• Native wildlife rehabilitation
• Captive breeding and head-starting of rare species
• Native plants in greenhouses and in the outdoors
• Starting point for field trips to various habitats
• Destination for school, church, and camp field trips
• Educational programs on-site, with hosted speakers and trained wildlife instructors
• Gathering place to mobilize the local community and visitors to become stewards of our wild populations
• Home-base for our presentations and live animal exhibits at community events, schools, state parks, libraries and private venues
  
• Green facility with solar panels, composting toilets, and powered by renewable resources