Happy 1st Birthday to Makuru!
As the saying goes, “Time flies when you’re having fun”, and we can’t believe that our first black cockatoo hatchling at NAR is now one year old today and how the last 12 months has flown by so quickly. With the naming competition we had, “Makuru” has become his/her name. His/her because Makuru still has […]
Autumn 2017 Newsletter
Our latest newsletter is now available. It contains information about animal admissions, the latest training opportunities, events, and some new volunteer opportunities. Keep up to date on the latest by clicking on this link.
December 2016 Newsletter
Happy New Year! Our newsletter for December 2016 is out now. You can read it by clicking on this link.
Fingers Crossed for One of NAR’s Released Carnaby’s Cockatoos
Back on the 8th of December 2014, Native Animal Rescue (NAR) received a male Carnaby’s White Tail Black Cockatoo to rehabilitate before releasing him back into the wild. Being found alongside Great Northern Highway not far from Roe Highway as a result of being hit by a motor vehicle, this male was taken to the […]
Snakes in the spotlight
Our resident reptile girl Ash and Samson the Stimson’s Python were on Channel 9’s Today Perth on Thursday November 3rd at 8am talking about how to avoid being bitten by a snake this summer. Samson was a superstar! Check out the video. [facebook url=”https://www.facebook.com/9NewsPerth/videos/1395071653838324/” /]
Channel 10 visit
[wpvideo ipohtQjk] Beau Pearson and his camera crew came to NAR for a visit to have a look at our new addition to the Black Cockatoo family!
Growing Up Fast.
Now 7 weeks old this week, our baby red tail chick is going well and growing fast. We have started weighing the chick in the last couple of weeks and as of last week the chick is 461grams. In consecutive weeks the chick has put on around 61grams each time. Considering a chick will weigh […]
Father’s Day Raffle
Thank you to our wonderful volunteers and supporters who have sold raffle tickets for our Father’s Day Raffle. The total raised was $2,372. Congratulations to the winners who are: 1st Rose Staut Ticket No. 0481 2nd Karen Dunn Ticket […]
Rakli (water rat) Lecture
Rakli lecture Between December 2014 and March 2015 WWF in collaboration with the Department of Parks and Wildlife collected rakali (Hydromys chrysogaster) sightings from the public as part of a widely advertised citizen science project. The rakali, also known as Australian water rat, is one of the few amphibious animals in Australia that have successfully […]
