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New South Wales Wildlife Council

2 days ago

New South Wales Wildlife Council
An estimated 50 million trees are bulldozed in Australia each year, leading to the deaths of over 70 million native animals as a result of deforestation across Australia. Please pledge to support the end of native forest logging across Australia. Sign the pledge here:theforestpledge.com.auAnd please share! πŸ™πŸΎπŸ™#theforestpledge #EndNativeForestLogging #FightForForests #ProtectNativeForests #auspol ... See MoreSee Less

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New South Wales Wildlife Council

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New South Wales Wildlife Council
What a great initiative! Win - win πŸ¦‡πŸ₯‚πŸ¦‡ ... See MoreSee Less

Wineries using bats to keep down pesticides and costs

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Researchers say moth-eating bats may be the key to dramatically reducing the use of pesticides in wineries, potentially saving the industry $50 million a year.
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New South Wales Wildlife Council

3 days ago

New South Wales Wildlife Council
So many of our native animals get caught in barbed wire fencingπŸ‘‡ or entangled in inappropriate netting! This little tube-nosed microbat mum and pup were very lucky to be found πŸ¦‡πŸ™ β€οΈπŸ‘‡ ... See MoreSee Less
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New South Wales Wildlife Council

1 week ago

New South Wales Wildlife Council
POSITIVE KOALA CONSERVATION NEWSm.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=739978028174429&id=100064867143833&mibextid=Nif5oz ... See MoreSee Less
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New South Wales Wildlife Council

2 weeks ago

New South Wales Wildlife Council
Shearwaters are sadly being seen all over the NSW coast … ... See MoreSee Less

A 'seabird wreck' is happening on Australia's east coast, with dead birds washing up from Queensland to Tasmania

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Dead mutton birds have been washing up along Australia's east coast. Known as a "seabird wreck", researchers say they're becoming more common.
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  • NSW Wildlife Rehabilitation Annual Report 2021–22
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The NSW Wildlife Council Inc. (NWC) is the peak policy body for wildlife rescue and rehabilitation in NSW representing over 3800 volunteer wildlife rehabilitators.

Our aim is to improve outcomes for Australian wildlife, especially the sick, injured or orphaned. We report to the NSW Office of Environment & Heritage, and are funded by grants from the NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service and NSW Roads & Maritime Services

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