Description
Dive into the fascinating world of Boston's smallest and most adorable residents as you uncover the surprising ways rodents shape our ecosystem and discover what makes a musteloid so special. You'll explore the secret lives and ecological importance of these often-overlooked creatures, from the industrious beaver to the cunning raccoon, learning which animals are actually rodents and which just look like them.
Then hit the trails to spot these remarkable mammals in their natural habitat, gaining a newfound appreciation for the vital roles these tiny but mighty creatures play in keeping our urban wilderness thriving!

When
- Sun, Nov 09, 2025 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Who
Adults
Cost
- Adult Members $10
- Adult Nonmembers $13
Where
Location: Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary, Mattapan
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Questions? Contact us:
- 617-983-8500 [email protected]
Instructors
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Kalimah Mustafa-Widberg - Native Bee Enthusiast
Instructions
Please dress for the weather and wear comfortable walking shoes, as this program includes an outdoor walk and exploration.