Sydney Metropolitan Wildlife Services
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Sydney Metropolitan Wildlife Services, Inc (SMWS) is an organisation that is dedicated to caring for Sydney's sick, injured or orphaned native fauna.[1][2][3] Members are licensed by the National Parks and Wildlife Service under the National Parks and Wildlife Act, 1974.[4] The head office of SMWS is in the Lane Cove National Park and offers 24-hour rescue service.[5]
Duties
[edit]- Wildlife Conservation
- Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation
- Wildlife Training
- Public education about wildlife matters.
- Assistance to the New South Wales Rural Fire Service
References
[edit]- ^ "Helping injured wildlife | Sydney Animal Hospitals". sydneyanimalhospitals.com.au. Retrieved 25 November 2024.
- ^ Rose, Tamsin (22 October 2024). "Cockatoo rescued after 'living on brioche' for four weeks inside Sydney supermarket". The Guardian. Retrieved 25 November 2024.
- ^ Ortiz, Ashley (3 July 2024). "Rescuer Spots A Giant Lizard With Something Strange Around His Neck". The Dodo. Retrieved 25 November 2024.
- ^ "Public register of wildlife licences | Licences and permits". Environment and Heritage. 14 March 2024. Retrieved 25 November 2024.
- ^ "Charity details | Profile". acnc.gov.au. Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission. Retrieved 25 November 2024.