Emergency Hotline: 07 5441 6200
Provide a nestbox for those squirrel gliders.

Provide a nestbox for those squirrel gliders.

It is always lovely to receive feedback from members of the public through our Hotline 5441 6200.  Other stories are emailed with photos of our unique wildlife. Recently, Mark, who lives on a property at Verriedale, sent through a photo of a family of exquisite...
Backyard grazing partners

Backyard grazing partners

The WILVOS Hotline 5441 6200 number has had a huge variety of calls in past weeks.  There are so many different species of wildlife in various precarious situations. We’ve had the usual dreadful barbed wire incidents, along with car hits and fishing line...
Wildlife finds it way to Yandina from Imbil.

Wildlife finds it way to Yandina from Imbil.

We are very lucky with our weather patterns in urban south-east Queensland. We may grumble that it’s too hot, too cold, too wet or too dry but that is so trivial compared with the tragedies happening around Australia. To help the farmers come back from their losses of...
CONGRATULATIONS WILVOS!

CONGRATULATIONS WILVOS!

CONGRATULATIONS WILVOS!  The  Annual Sunshine Coast Australia Day Awards were once again held in 2019 to recognize contributions to the community in different fields. WILVOS were very proud to be a joint winner in the Environment and Sustainability section, sharing...
The tragedy of barbed wire

The tragedy of barbed wire

This week our 5441 6200 Hotline received one of those calls that is extra depressing.  Someone called in from south of Gympie about a squirrel glider entangled on a barbed wire fence. It is imperative to get help to the animal quickly as this is so  cruel and painful...
Back to the wild

Back to the wild

It’s been the usual Christmas/New Year holiday chaos with injured and orphaned wildlife.  Our 5441 6200 Hotline has been busy with the usual tragic scenarios of birds and turtles caught up in fishing line or suffering from swallowing fish hooks.  More cars on the road...