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Please note that all opinions expressed within the links do not necessarily represent Beremboke views.
We are
more than happy to promote any wildlife shelter or wildlife environmental
organisation so if you have a website that you would like us to link to, please
with your
details.
Echidna
Walkabout VIC - Nature Tours and Koala Research high quality experiences seeing
native animals 'in the wild'throughout Victoria and south east Australia for international and domestic travellers.
The
Cape
Otway
Centre for Conservation Ecology VIC -
an ecolodge
within a wildlife rehabilitation and ecological research centre adjoining the
Great Otway National Park. top of page
Dr Anne Fowler
Wildlife Veterinarian providing Veterinary training in Wildlife Care
Australian Animals - unique Australian animals. Click on the animal you wish to see and learn about.
Australian Fauna a 100% free information site, no rubbish, just fair dinkum Aussie animal info.
Australian
Geographic Society -
dedicated to supporting scientific research, protecting and fostering a love for
our environment and natural heritage.
Australian
Museum ,
Museum Victoria and
Melbourne Museum
Frogs of
Australia - definitive guide to the frogs of Australia, providing
descriptions, distributions, images, breeding calls, and more for every frog in
Australia.
IFFA Indigenous Flora & Fauna Association - is dedicated to the future of the Australian flora and fauna, whether in habitats of world heritage quality or in the urban backyard.
Mt Rothwell Conservation & Research Centre - "Restoring a safe habitat for Australia's threatened wildlife in Victoria and providing an educational experience for all"
The Marsupial Ring - a natural history information site about marsupial mammals from dasyurids to kangaroos. The primary function of The Marsupial Ring is to promote public knowledge and appreciation of marsupials.
Ozark
-
Australian wildlife carer's information & communications network. Wildlife
professionals and wildlife rehabilitators from all around Australia are able to
participate in the Ozark forum. Ozark is a vital communication link enabling
wildlife carers from a wide range of areas and experience, to learn from one
another, to discuss pertinent issues and to be part of a non-political
supportive community of fellow wildlife workers and carers.
Reptiles Australia
VIC - the magazine for Australian reptile enthusiasts with informative articles written by some of
Australia's most accomplished breeders and accompanied with large full colour
photos.
Teeth Tell a
Tale
- find out how animals live by looking at their teeth.
Wildlife Rehabilitation Online –
Nationally
Accredited Units from Certificate III in Captive Animals or emailClare Smith.
World Wide Wombat Web - everything you wanted to know about wombats and more!
top of page
Australian Conservation Foundation
– is committed to inspiring people to achieve a healthy environment for all Australians. A strong voice for the environment, promoting solutions through research, consultation, education and partnerships, working with the community, business and government to protect, restore and sustain our environment.
Bush Heritage Australia
- National, independent, non-profit organization created to preserve Australia's biodiversity through the creation of reserves on private land.
Earthwatch - engages people worldwide in scientific field research and education to promote the understanding necessary for a sustainable environment.
Friends of the Earth Australia
- a federation of independent local groups working for a socially equitable and environmentally sustainable future.
Greenfleet -
Climate change and global warming are among today's most pressing environmental
issues brought about by increased concentrations of greenhouse gases in the
atmosphere. Greenfleet provides a simple way to reduce your car's impact
on the environment. See their website for details on how you can
participate.
Greening
Australia
-
Greening
Australia works
in partnership with landholders, the community, government and business to
tackle environmental degradation in a practical, apolitical, scientific way.
Greenpeace Australia Pacific
- " ... exists because this fragile earth deserves a voice. It needs solutions. It needs change. It needs action".
Invasive Animals Cooperative Research Centre - Exotic invasive species (pest animals and weeds) are a major cause of global biodiversity decline. Australia has the unenviable record of having nearly half the known mammalian extinctions worldwide in the past 200 years. Between 1995 and 2005 the number of terrestrial bird and mammal species assessed as extinct, endangered or vulnerable rose by 41% from 129 to 169 (ABS ¬2006). Competition for feed, predation and land degradation by feral animals (goats, rabbits, cats, foxes, pigs and cane toads) are listed as key threatening processes under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999.
Landcare
Australia - is
a uniquely Australian partnership between the community, government and business
to 'do something practical' about protecting and repairing our environment.
More than 4,000 volunteer community landcare groups are tackling land
degradation in every corner of Australia.
- a Victoria State Government program supporting landholders or managers who provide habitat for
native wildlife on their land.
Trust for Nature Victoria - a non-government,
non-profit organisation set up to help nature conservation on private land. If
you love the bush there is still time to make your mark by taking some positive
action and joining Trust for Nature.
The Wilderness Society Australia-
is a community-based environmental advocacy organization whose mission is protecting, promoting and restoring wilderness and natural processes across Australia for the survival and ongoing evolution of life on Earth.
WWF-Australia-
"Our mission is to stop the degradation of the planet's natural environment and to build a future in which humans live in harmony with nature. With over 80,000 supporters, and active projects in Australia and the Oceania region, WWF works to conserve Australia's plants and animals, by ending land clearing, addressing climate change, and preserving and protecting our fresh water, marine and land environments."
THREATENED SPECIES NETWORK
- working with the community to stop plants and animals from disappearing; a partnership between WWF-Australia and the Australian Government. top of page
Code of Practice for the private keeping of Reptiles
Code of Practice for the Housing of Caged Birds
Code of Practice
for the use of small steel-jawed traps
Problems
caused by snakes
Parks
Victoria VIC
top of page
Echidna
Creations- native wildlife artwork by Janine Duffy
Martin Scuffins original artwork & prints
and Ruth Waterhouse exclusive jewellery featuring Australian native wildlife
AWARE
Australian Wildlife Assistance Rescue and Education (Mornington Peninsula, Victoria)
VIC -
a volunteer
group of wildlife carers, rescuers and shelters formed to address the issues of
the wildlife in the sand belt region of Melbourne Victoria, covering the area
between Melbourne and Frankston including Oakleigh, Springvale, Dandenong &
Cranbourne.
BADGAR Ballarat & District Greendale Animal Rescue VIC - 24-hour emergency rescue service for injured, orphaned and sick wildlife around Victoria, as well as training rescuers and carers to a new higher State-wide level. Promotes public awareness to the plight of our wildlife through media.
East Gippsland Wildlife
Shelter Group Inc (Bairnsdale district - part of the BADGAR Group) - Besides raising funds to help with the day to day running costs of rehabilitating wildlife one of the most important aspects of the group is the support and friendship of like minded people with a common interest.
FAWNA For Australian Wildlife Needing Aid
- a volunteer wildlife rescue and rehabilitation service for injured and orphaned native wildlife operating on the mid north coast of NSW and licensed by NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS).
Help for
Wildlife VIC -established in
1995 to assist with distressed wildlife. Serves to encourage
greater understanding and respect for the needs of wildlife and actively seeks
solutions to wildlife problems.
Warrnambool Wildlife Rescue
(Southwest Victoria) - originally established as a support group for wildlife shelters and their foster carers, It welcomes other like-minded people who are interested in native wildlife. The group is dedicated to caring, helping and rehabilitating injured and orphaned native wildlife in the South West pocket of Victoria.
Wildlife
Victoria
-
- Victoria's oldest and most comprehensive wildlife rescue network dedicated to the care and protection of Australia's native wildlife through the pursuit of the highest standards in wildlife rescue, rehabilitation and care with continued commitment to carer support, education, training, wildlife advocacy, research, promotion of partnerships and the preservation of natural ecosystems.
WRAP
- Wildlife Rescue and Protection Inc - (East Gippsland - part of the BADGAR Group) provides for the rescue, care and rehabilitation of native wildlife; a network of wildlife shelters and foster carers who respond to countless calls every year to assist injured, displaced and orphaned native animals.
WRIN
Wildlife Rescue & Information Network VIC -
- a volunteer organization dedicated to the rescue and rehabilitation of native
fauna found injured, sick or orphaned. top of page
Wildlife Groups / Organizations - Other Australian states
Australian Fauna Care has a comprehensive national list of wildlife care groups.
Australian
Seabird Rescue NSW
- rescue research and rehabilitation or marine wildlife and seabirds.
Fauna Rescue
of South Australia - a volunteer non profit organisation, caring for sick, injured and orphaned
wildlife in private homes.
FNQ Wildlife
Rescue Qld -
a network of professional carers committed to rehabilitating wildlife for
release, and educating people about the value of native fauna and its habitat.
Kanyana
Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre WA -
for over 25
years, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, Kanyana provides advice, hands on
specialised care and expertise to ensure our sick, injured and orphaned native
animals are given a second chance.
NANA Native
Animal Network Association -
provides the
care, rehabilitation and release of Australian native animals by a licensed
network of people with shared experience and knowledge in order to provide the
best care for wildlife in care.
Noahs Ark Qld -
committed to
improve the quality of human, animal and planetary health by caring for the
environment and the creatures that live in it with a focus on areas of wildlife
rescue, wildlife education and support to other wildlife groups. Their motto is
"clean, green, humane".
Northern Tablelands Wildlife Carers NSW - a network of trained volunteers licensed by NSW National Parks and wildlife Service to rescue rehabilitate and release injured, sick orphaned
and unwanted native fauna.
Pilbara Wildlife Carers Association -rehabilitation and release of sick, injured
and orphaned wildlife back to their natural environment, providing humane
assessment to wildlife in emergency situations and educating the community to
humanely care for wildlife.
The Society for
the Preservation of Raptors WA
- a
volunteer organisation made up of wildlife rehabilitators and people who care
about wildlife.
Tweed Valley Wildlife
Carers - formed in 1989, TVWC is a group concerned with caring
for sick, injured or orphaned native fauna. It has continued growing in both
size and knowledge over the years.
Wildcare Inc.
Alice Springs - a
non-profit organization providing a support network for carers of sick, injured
and orphaned wildlife.
Wildcare
Queanbeyan NSW - a
registered charity, managed by volunteers dedicated to the preservation of
Australian native wildlife. Their main objectives are to rescue and rehabilitate
sick, injured or orphaned native Australian wildlife, then release back into the
wild.
Wildlife Link: The Tony & Lisette Lewis Foundation
- established by the late Mr Tony Lewis and his wife Lisette. Through its "WildlifeLink" program, the Foundation is dedicated to the propagation, preservation and protection of wildlife in Australia and the conservation of its habitat.
WIRES
Wildlife Information & Rescue Service NSW -
the largest
wildlife rescue organisation in Australia since 1985 with an established a
network of hundreds of volunteers who rescue, rehabilitate and release sick,
injured or orphaned native animals. top of page
Australian Registry of
Wildlife Health -
a diagnostic and resource
centre founded in 1985 at Taronga Zoo, focusing on detecting and diagnosing
endemic, emerging and exotic diseases of wildlife that could have impacts on
Australia's trade/economy, biodiversity, tourism and human health.
Australian Wildlife Health
Centre Vic - (Healesville Sanctuary) Australia's
most interactive veterinary hospital! Share
the daily veterinary decision-making as our expert team treat sick, injured or
orphaned wildlife in need of specialist care.
AWHN
Australian Wildlife Health Network NSW - a national initiative of
the Commonwealth Government managed under the Wildlife Exotic Disease
Preparedness Program (Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and
Forestry). Its mission is to promote and facilitate collaborative links
across Australia in the investigation and management of wildlife health in
support of human and animal health, biodiversity and trade. Its vision is for a
nationally integrated wildlife health system for Australia.
Wildlife Health Conservation Centre NSW - With a combined experience of 74 years in the field of wildlife medicine and care, a primary role of the WHCC is to provide state of the art medical and surgical care for sick and injured wildlife. The WHCC hospital is equipped with advanced imaging technology and diagnostic capabilities and is designed to house a broad range of Australian species while minimizing their stress and preventing the transmission of disease.
WDA Wildlife Disease Association - an
international, non-profit organisation dedicated to wildlife conservation
through sharing the study and understanding of diseases in wildlife.
Wildlife-Friendly Fencing Project - where you can get some advice and subscribe to their newsletter.
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Alice Springs Desert Park
NT -
Arid wildlife and flora. Visitor information, exhibits and habitat path map,
resource centre and park profile.
Ballarat Wildlife Park
- a collection of Australian native animals and reptiles which have been chosen for their educational and conservation potential. The reptile collection alone is one of the largest private collections in Australian featuring around four hundred individual animals of both native and exotic origins.
Currumbin
Wildlife Sanctuary Qld -
Research and
conservation facility with a collection of over 1400 mammals, birds and reptiles
open to tourists.
Jirrahlinga
Koala & Wildlife Sanctuary VIC- situated in Barwon Heads near Geelong, caring
for wildlife & marine life that have been traumatized from natural / man made
disasters.
Phillip
Island
Nature
Park
VIC - an award winning, not for profit organization dedicated to international excellence in nature conservation and eco tourism.
Serendip Sanctuary
Lara, VIC - More than 150 species of bird common to the Western Plains of Victoria have been recorded at Serendip Sanctuary - ideal for viewing them in their natural settings. Serendip also has Eastern Grey Kangaroos, Red-necked Wallabies, Swamp Wallabies, Echidnas, a limited number of Koala and the Pademelon, now extinct in the wild in Victoria.
Territory Wildlife Park
NT - Visitor information, park profile, exhibits, and wildlife information. top of page
Animals Australia
- a
peak body representing some 38 animal advocacy organisations. Since 1980 they
have been uniting organisations and individuals in
Australia who
share the conviction that animal suffering is unnecessary and unjustified.
AWPC
Australian Wildlife Protection Council -
the aim of the AWPC is to protect our native animals from cruelty and
exploitation ... for their own sake, for their intrinsic worth and because they
are unique and special.
WPAA Wildlife Protection
Association of Australia - A voluntary,
non-government, community-based organisation, which focuses specifically on
wildlife protection issues.
WPSA Wildlife Preservation
Society of Australia
- formed in 1909 with a commitment to preserve and protect our unique Australian
wildlife in all its forms.
Wombat Protection
Society of Australia - offers information about wombats, advice
in accident and emergency, childrens activities.
top of page
Most of our voluntary Wildlife Carers and Shelters do not the resources to have a website. - Australian Fauna Care has a comprehensive national list of wildlife care groups.
‘HAWK HAVEN’ [previously Central
Highlands Bird of Prey Shelter] VIC -
education,
rehabilitation and research. Martin Scuffins a biologist and bird artist
provides expert care to sick, injured and orphaned birds of prey.
Chelonia
Wildlife Rehabilitation and Release
WA
specialising in the care of Australian birds, reptiles and endangered sea
turtles
Eaglehawk
Rehabilitation Centre VIC -
dedicated to
the care, welfare, research and rehabilitation of raptors.
Fourth
Crossing Wildlife NSW - Linda has designed her website to not only to share native animal experiences from all over Australia, but to also share her knowledge relating to care of Australian native animals.
Jirrahlinga
Koala & Wildlife Sanctuary and Shelter, Barwon Heads looking after the Surf Coast and district - part of the BADGAR Group.
Long Grass
Nature Refuge Qld
- a private wildlife refuge with specialist knowledge on real time monitoring of
rehabilitated wildlife.
Raptor and Wildlife Refuge of Tasmania Tasmanian-born wildlife carer Craig Webb of Kettering specialises in raptors and has made it his life’s purpose to provide a safe and friendly haven for those of our magnificent feathered fauna who have met with misfortune to peacefully and safely recuperate before being released to our deep-blue skies again. top of page
Biolac
- Christine
Smith, 02 9823 9874 -for M100, M150, M200 milk formula.
Herp Shop
- Brian Barnett, 9363 6841 - specialising in supplies for reptiles, has good
range of thermostats, heating and lighting equipment. Also able to supply
mice, rats & creepy crawlies.
White Hills
Wildlife Shelter
- Lyne Waller, 5443 0464 -for joey pouches of all sizes (x-small, small, medium
& large)
Wildlife
Victoria
-
email regarding range of wildlife supplies to members at discounted prices including Di-Vetelact and a large range of books.
Wombaroo
- contact Carole Baimbridge, Wildlife Distributor in Victoria - 9746 1007 for all Wombaroo formulas, Passwell foodstuffs & variety
of other animal healthcare products top of page
Australia
Zoo Wildlife Warriors Worldwide
Qld "I want the
cleanest water, the freshest air and wildlife in abundance ... but most of all I
want a future for our children" - Steve Irwin
Healesville
Sanctuary VIC - only an hour from Melbourne, a visit will take you close to Australia's unique wildlife featuring wild encounters and unique experiences with Australian wildlife amongst the
sights, sounds and scents of the stunning bushland surrounds.
Taronga Zoo &
Western Plains Zoo NSW top of page
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