Though Walnut Creek's Lindsay Wildlife Experience has been closed since the start of the pandemic, the wildlife rehabilitation and education center has found new, virtual ways to connect with its young audience, such as Lindsay Live! on Facebook where educational specialists showcase animals like Chucki the chuckwalla. (Photo courtesy of Lindsay Wildlife Experience)

At Lindsay Wildlife Experience, the months of March through June are generally the year’s busiest, with students crowding around exhibits to see the wildlife rehabilitation center’s host of animal ambassadors and learning about the wildlife that “lives in their own backyards.”

But like so many other beloved establishments, the halls of the Walnut Creek facility have been eerily quiet this year — a result of the pandemic that has forced Lindsay Wildlife to close its doors to the public for now.

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