New Wildlife Hospital to Bolster Western Australia's Bird Flu Response
The Cook Labor Government has committed $1.5 million in funding to the South West's first dedicated wildlife hospital as part of Western Australia's bird flu response.
The Margaret River Wildlife Hospital is set to open in late October and will significantly increase WA's capacity to treat native wildlife, support wildlife rehabilitation and respond to wildlife emergencies such as bird flu.
It is a partnership between WA Wildlife and Wildlife Recovery Australia and will provide specialist care for sick, injured and orphaned native animals, including threated species, filling a longstanding service gap outside the metropolitan...
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