For over 30 years, Wildcare has been rescuing injured, sick and orphaned native animals in Queanbeyan and surrounding regions. These native animals are raised and rehabilitated so they can be released back into their natural habitat.
Wombat mange is a highly contagious condition that can cause a slow and painful death to affected wombats if left untreated. Thankfully, mange is entirely treatable and reversible.
We're looking at the effects plastic has on our native wildlife, and the small changes we can make in our everyday lives to help lessen our contributions to the growing production and consumption of plastics.