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Fallacies in the wildlife world….

Fallacies in the wildlife world….

In the wild there are many fallacies floating around about our native animals. These are often heard by our wildlife volunteers on the WILVOS 5441 6200 Hotline. We all know that koalas aren’t bears but they are still often referred to as ‘’koala bears’’, even in...
Some different wildlife…

Some different wildlife…

Sometimes when we actually research our different native wildlife species, we develop a new respect for them. Recently, reminiscing on WILVOS 54 416200 hotline calls, I remembered someone phoning the hotline to say he had hundreds of tiny spiders crawling over his...

What exquisite native animals we have…………

We have such wonderful native animal species in Australia. Sometimes they are just taken for granted, but overseas visitors are always enthralled. Through our WILVOS 5441 6200 Hotline we see an amazing range of wildlife. Though possums may seem familiar to some,...
Our holidays can impact wildlife…

Our holidays can impact wildlife…

While we all enjoy the December and January festivities, life is not so much fun for our native wildlife friends. The WILVOS 5441 6200 Hotline has been besieged with calls that are the end result of our holiday activities. I think many of us have mumbled obscenities...
Wildlife may need that little extra help…

Wildlife may need that little extra help…

It is always inspiring to hear from members of the public about wildlife. They may call the Hotline 5441 6200 or email their worries about wildlife struggles in different areas of the Sunshine Coast and hinterland. This genuine love and concern for our native animals...
THIRTY-ONE years of Rescuing, Rehabilitating & Releasing wildlife….

THIRTY-ONE years of Rescuing, Rehabilitating & Releasing wildlife….

It’s almost holiday time again and WILVOS is celebrating 31 years of rescuing, rehabilitating and releasing wildlife. We have been lucky to have been able to retain our 24 hour Hotline 54416200 phone number in this time. Our dedicated Hotline volunteers do four hour...