Wildlife Carers Database
Use the search facility above to
find an Australian wildlife care near you. If you find
an injured bird or animal, you
can search this
website to find your local wildlife group, or phone your
local council or RSPCA.
Please do not email
us to advise of an injured animal.
Help
Save Sick Swans
A group
of dedicated carers and researchers has been rescuing and
rehabilitating black swans around Lake Monger over the
past few years. The swans are feeding on Moreton Bay
Figs, but it is not know whether this is related to
their condition. If you know of swans feasting on these
figs, or swans with unusual medical conditions. they
would love to hear from you. Please email them with your
contact details by clicking
here. To download
a copy of their paper on this issue (given at the 2007
Perth Conference) Please Click
here.
Rescued!
Australian Fauna Care is proud to be associated with
Rescued! - which was released in late Dec 2008. Compiled by Jodie
Blackney, this wonderful book contains stories of
wildlife rescues, written by carers and vets from
around Australia. It can be ordered through this site for
only $19.95 plus postage. Profits from the sale
of this book will go directly to wildlife rehab
organisations. Better still, wildlife organisations can buy
this book direct at a substantial
discount, to raise funds for your own group.
more...!
Major step for Myna Problem
A NSW Landcare group
in Lake Cathie has discovered a means to trick more
Indian Myna's into a trap - and yes, it is all done
with mirrors!
more...
The Wildlife Land Trust
Established by Humane Society International, the Wildlife Land Trust aims to protect wild animals by providing sanctuary within their natural habitats.
The goal is to see the protection of one million acres
of wildlife habitat through a network of sanctuaries
across Australia. You
can download a copy of their newsletter from this
site. more...
Animals On Film
Animals on film is an
innovative company based in Wanneroo Western
Australia, which is producing a range of training
DVD's that will be useful for Wildlife carers or
others needing to handle and treat Aussie wildlife.
Visit their website at
www.animalsonfilm.com.