Around the world kangaroos are one of Australia’s best known and loved animals. In Australia they are also one of the most persecuted and sometimes suffer horrific cruel deaths at the hands of humans. Kangaroos are incredibly beautiful creatures. In … Continue reading
Rob
Hi, the other day I made the mistake of NOT finding your website about how to deal with nestlings that have fallen/flown out of their nest. I only read up on one website [I now think based in America], which … Continue reading
Well over 20 years ago I received a 3.7kg eastern grey joey from a family who had presented us with a few animals over the years. From things that were and were not said the assumption was made that this … Continue reading
Helan spent quite a number of years in WA and learnt a lot about the WA inhabitants, human and animal. For some reason many wildlife species have been given different names in WA. Can you guess the more common name … Continue reading
How about some suggestions on something to promote Wildlife Awareness Month this year?
Boodie = Burrowing Bettong. Marl = Western Barred Bandicoot. Quenda = Southern Brown Bandicoot Woylie = Brush-tailed Bettong. Bilby = Rabbit-eared Bandicoot … Continue reading
In July 2012 I attended the Australian Wildlife Rehabilitator’s Conference in Townsville. Thanks for the mighty push from Brenda that got me there and enjoying the lovely companionship of Denise, Brenda and Lynne. On so many issues this conference [my … Continue reading
Here’s another angle to the ‘usual’ snake story. A friend rang me because she had a problem with a large Red-bellied Black Snake in her garage and she needed a snake handler. I discovered she had obtained phone numbers for … Continue reading
JOY is a lovely firm pellet of possum poo from a very small baby. It’s all about the input and the output! JOY is watching a nestling Tawny Frogmouth being ushered up a very great height to a nest very … Continue reading
I was talking to my daughter some time ago while we were both visiting my 91 year old dad at his nursing home. Jo mentioned she had been unable to use the Mercedes for some time, instantly I thought back … Continue reading