I was very impressed by the report tabled at Parliament re the subject of the impact on our native animals by feral cats, and by our domestic cats. At the media launch it was a very sobering thought to hear that more native animals are lost to cats...
The WILVOS 5441 6200 Hotline sees a variety native species coming into care. There is always a predominance of certain species needing rescue and care at different times of the year. There are a few cheeky little mudlarks, better known as peewees,...
Sometimes a call will come through the WILVOS 5441 6200 Hotline that has quite an emotional impact. After dealing with so many wildlife tragedies, carers and rescuers are ready to expect the worst when attending to an injured animal on the side of the road. It...
As our native wildlife struggle to survive the shortage of housing and food, feral animals also have an impact on them. It is not only cats and dogs, but other species such as Indian Myna birds that reduce the populations of native species. Anyone...
The WILVOS 5441 6200 hotline has been busier than ever. Eight hundred calls came through the Hotline in the last month from the 96% of the volunteers shifts recorded. There were a huge variety of animals including birds, macropods, possums, gliders, echidnas and...
The storms have brought non-stop calls through to the WILVOS 5441 6200 Hotline. Every species of wildlife seems to be finding the weather a challenge. The wild weather often means panic which can lead to animals scattering in all directions. Joeys can find...
