In the extreme heat we have been experiencing, everything is drawn to water. Our Hotline 5441 6200 indicates that this can be perilous for our wildlife. Bandicoots, possums, koalas, birds and reptiles are just some of those trapped and often drowning in pools. They...
Our 5441 6200 Hotline mirrors what is happening out in the community, and this is a challenging time. Many injuries are preventable. Fishing line entanglements are always upsetting to see. It helps to cut fishing line into small pieces, place in a container and take...
This December is a month of dual celebrations for WILVOs. Besides Christmas we are also celebrating our 30th birthday. After some years working under the umbrella of National Parks and Wildlife Service, the Wildlife Volunteers Association Incorporated came into being...
Our 5441 6200 Hotliners are challenged by some calls and we all collaborate on solutions for some tricky situations. Different species are dependent on different habitats for their survival. Listed as endangered in NSW, Bush stone-curlews need fallen timber in their...
A WILVOS induction for new members is coming up this Sunday 29th October. It is a great time for people to learn about our unique native animals. Some people like to just help out on the WILVOS 5441 6200 Hotline. Others may wish to actively care for wildlife, or...
Those pesky plovers are at it again! These masked lapwings are laying up to four eggs, and hatching cute little chicks. The calls have begun to come to our WILVOS 5441 6200 Hotline. By the time school returns, the plovers have installed themselves on sports fields...
