Gus Ben David's World of Reptiles and Birds Park

August 3, 2004

Gus Receives Award from Martha’s Vineyard Foundation

Gus was awarded today by the Permanent Endowment Fund for Martha's Vineyard with the Award for Creative Living from the Ruth J. Bogan & Ruth Redding Fund. Gus received this honor for his outstanding community service and achievement.

"Gus Ben David has spent his life sharing his wonder, and his knowledge, with Vineyard children," said Deborah L. Hale, fund president. "His positive influence on Island children and on the Island conservation movement is truly remarkable."


Friends and family gathered at Martha's Vineyard Hebrew Center to honor our favorite island resident.

Congratulations, Gus!

Read the article in the Vineyard Gazette


July 17, 2004

Gus Ben David's World of Reptiles and Birds

Gus is the star of his own show on MVTV, Martha's Vineyard Public Access Station. Although it usually airs Mondays at 2pm, you might want to check MVTV for the most updated schedule.


June 16, 2004

Visiting Friend

A baby owl is visiting us at the moment. A kind person found him sitting on the ground looking dazed and thought maybe Gus could help him out. He seems to be adjusting well to life at the park. Gus finds that he has quite the appetite for a little guy in such a new environment.


November 30, -0001

Coloring Contest

In our haste to get our web site up and running, we forgot to color in our logo, so we need your help!
Go to our Kid Stuff page for more information.