ABOUT RELOCATION: The Importance of Sweet Potato

“The importance of Sweet Potato”Sweet potato is like “CHOCOLATE” for wallabies! Only the healthy kind.. if that’s even possible. They absolutely love it.A few pieces are placed on the treadle of the Thomas Trap and the rest at the back. Within a matter of...

ABOUT RELOCATION: Teamwork

This project wouldn’t be nearly as successful, if it wasn’t for the incredible team. Their passion, enthusiasm, willingness to learn and the way they all conduct themselves, is inspiring.A wallaby relocation as such has never been performed before so we’ve essentially...

ABOUT RELOCATION: Thomas Traps

One of the biggest reasons why we believe this relocation is going so well and causes very little stress on the animal, is because of this piece of equipment. It’s called a Thomas Trap. By definition it’s: “a collapsible soft catch trap used by...

ABOUT RELOCATION: Transport

Once they’ve been lured and removed from their Thomas Trap (a self-closing soft trap), they’re placed in specially-designed shadecloth bags. They are well-ventilated and hang in a “baby-like” position that imitates the comfort of a pouch. This...

THANK YOU CAIRNS POLICE!

It is so IMPORTANT to call a Wildlife Rescue Group instead of trying to raise a native animal. Today we received a call from a Member of Public (MOP) about a Joey they had picked up the previous day. They were calling because they wanted to know what to feed this...

THANK YOU CAIRNS POLICE!

  It is so IMPORTANT to call a Wildlife Rescue Group instead of trying to raise a native animal. Today we received a call from a Member of Public (MOP) about a Joey they had picked up the previous day. They were calling because they wanted to know what to feed...

Maisy Moo, The Red Roo, Meets Her New Wildlife Carers!

  Maisy moo the Red Roo has successfully transitioned to her new Wildlife Carers! And we couldn’t be more impressed or happier! The 800km journey back to a place similar to where she was rescued from, has all been worth it. Corella Creek Country Farm Stay...