Tucker Wildlife Sanctuary

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Tucker Wildlife Sanctuary is a non-profit nature reserve in California, United States, located near the end of Modjeska Canyon, at the foot of Modjeska Peak and adjacent to the Cleveland National Forest. The Sanctuary is owned and operated by California State University, Fullerton College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics.

The Sanctuary serves as a research center for Cal State Fullerton students, faculty and others. Tucker is open to the public to enjoy and learn about the local wildlife and natural habitat in the Southern California canyon area.

Tucker's facilities include a small natural history museum and interpretive center, two ponds, a bird observation porch and feeders, relaxing patio and picnic areas, a small amphitheater, a caretaker's house, hiking trails, a gift shop, restrooms and a visitor parking lot.

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• Tucker Wildlife Sanctuary

• Tucker Wildlife Sanctuary is at coordinates 33°42′38″N 117°37′11″W / 33.71051, -117.61978 (Tucker Wildlife Sanctuary)Coordinates: 33°42′38″N 117°37′11″W / 33.71051, -117.61978 (Tucker Wildlife Sanctuary)