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WIRES has been rescuing and caring for sick, injured and orphaned native animals for over 35 years, and our mission is to actively rehabilitate and preserve Australian wildlife.

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WIRES 24/7 Rescue Line is receiving hundreds of distressed calls every day, as native animals fall victim to extreme heat, lack of rain and deadly bushfires.

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Wombats from Mange!

WIRES has introduced a new program to treat and combat wombat mange more quickly and effectively.

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WIRES is Australia’s largest wildlife rescue organisation. WIRES has been rescuing and caring for sick, injured and orphaned native animals for over 35 years, and our mission is to actively rehabilitate and preserve Australian wildlife and inspire others to do the same.

WIRES operate a dedicated Wildlife Rescue Office assisting wildlife and the community across Australia 24-hours a day, 365 days a year, providing rescue advice and assistance for over 130,000 animals annually, as well as providing full-time mobile Wildlife Emergency Responders operating across Greater Sydney, South-East Queensland and Tasmania.

WIRES is providing significant national support for hundreds of projects to assist with wildlife rescue and rehabilitation across Australia and working nationally with strategic partners to support the long-term recovery of wildlife habitat and the long-term preservation of native species in the wild.

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Joining Forces for Platypus Rescue: WIRES and Taronga Zoo's Collective Mission
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Drones Used to Monitor Post-Release Outcomes of Koalas
Preparing for Elevated Bushfire Season
Preparing for Elevated Bushfire Season
How a Community Saved a Kangaroo Mob from Ticks
How a Community Saved a Kangaroo Mob from Ticks

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