About WWE

Mission: Through outreach education, Western Wildlife Encounters inspires people of all ages to understand, value, and respect the wildlife that we share this planet with.

• Western Wildlife Encounters (WWE) was founded in 2014 by wildlife biologist Mike Pratt.

• WWE is based on Bainbridge Island, WA and provides outreach programs in Kitsap County and surrounding area

• WWE only provides outreach programs and does not have a facility that is open to the public

• WWE possess permits for all program birds from US Fish & Wildlife Service and WA Dept Fish & Wildlife

• All of our program birds are non-releasable, wild ambassadors and are not pets

• Western Wildlife Encounters is a federal 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. All donations are tax-deductible