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...
The habitat destruction around my local area is just tragic. So many animal species can inhabit one tree. To see so many cut down is just plain sad. Greed, in one way or another, is usually at the source of the problem. I really am amazed at how...
2020 will have to go down as the strangest year in most of our lives. Each day is a query on what will happen next. Through it all, WILVOS has been there to rescue, rehabilitate and release wildlife. It has not always been easy with the constraints of social...
If I wasn’t incredibly busy with rehabilitating wildlife with WILVOS, fighting against habitat destruction would be my obsession. Australia just continues to ignore the mistakes made in other countries. Overseas visitors love our wildlife, and bemoan the...
