WILVOS have had some interesting calls in past weeks but the one to leave one rescuer shaking her head was for a poor little baby ringtail possum in a toilet. No, it wasn’t in the room, it was actually in the toilet bowl. I found it rather perplexing that the people...
The ultimate reward for WILVOS is releasing a rehabilitated animal back into its natural habitat. One of those sad but happy days! From the moment a call is received through the WILVOS 5441 6200 hotline number, the priority is ensuring that animal will be given...
WILVOS are proud of the fact that they have been operating as an incorporated body for 25 years on the 15th December 2018. Prior to this they were operating under the umbrella of the Queensland National Parks department. It is overwhelming to think of the numbers of...
I do feel sorry for our wildlife on the Sunshine Coast. They have a continual battle against humans and habitat destruction. When incidents do occur between humans and wildlife it is difficult to find out the true facts of the matter. Recently we read about the...
It is always inspiring to see workers, who are involved in the land development side, take an active interest in our native wildlife. It must be distressing to see bulldozers at work and be helpless to do anything in many situations. WILVOS hotline often receives...
Firstly, here on the Sunshine Coast we should be grateful for our great medical facilities. I have had considerable contact with the Buderim Private Hospital in the last week and the staff, the service and the food provided just has to be commended. It was rather...
