Holtsville Ecology Site and Animal Preserve

03/24/2022

The Holtsville Ecology Site & Animal Preserve currently has openings for part-time and seasonal positions in the Animal Preserve. Must be able to lift at least 50-lbs and work in a physical environment in all weather conditions. Positions include weekends/holidays. If interested, please email your resume to [email protected].

03/24/2022

03/16/2022

Thank you to Ryan Van Steekelenburg of Troop 100 for completing his Eagle Scout project at the Holtsville Ecology Site and Animal Preserve. Ryan used donated fire hoses to create a bridge, hammock and other enrichment activities to stimulate and help keep Surabi active.

02/08/2022

It's been a winter wonderland at the Animal Preserve this month!

02/02/2022

Holtsville Hal reveals his prognostication for 2022!

01/24/2022

While we are unable to hold our traditional, in-person Groundhog Day celebration this year, we hope you will visit the Holtsville Ecology Site's page on Wednesday, Feb. 2, to hear Superintendent Losquadro reveal Holtsville Hal's 2022 prognostication at 7:25 a.m. Six more weeks of winter or an early spring...what do you think it will be?

12/20/2021

The Animal Preserve will be closed to the public until January 3. The decorated front greenhouse will be open on Tuesday, 12/21, and Wednesday, 12/22, from 9 am – 3 pm, and on Thursday, 12/23, from 9 am – 12:30 pm. The greenhouse will be closed 12/24-12/26 and will re-open from 9 am – 3 pm on Monday, 12/27, and Tuesday, 12/28, as well as Wednesday, 12/29, from 9 am – 12:30 pm. The Ecology Center will be closed 12/31 through 1/2, re-opening along with the Animal Preserve on Monday, 1/3, with its Winter Hours in effect, 9 am – 3 pm, during the week; closed on weekends. Wishing everyone a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!!