WIRES (NSW Wildlife Information, Rescue and Education Service Inc.) has been rescuing and caring for native animals since 1985, officially launching as an organisation in March 1986. Their mission is to actively rehabilitate and preserve Australian wildlife and inspire others to do the same.
WIRES has over 2500 volunteers in 27 branches involved in the rescue and care of wildlife and they have a dedicated Rescue Office that operates 365 days a year assisting the community to help native animals in distress. WIRES assist tens of thousands of animals every year, receiving over 77,000 requests for rescue assistance in the last financial year.
If you have found a sick, injured or orphaned native animal in NSW, phone WIRES Wildlife Rescue Line 13 000 WIRES (1300 094 737).
Website: wires.org.au
Facebook: facebook.com/WIRES.wildlife.rescue
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