Australia’s wildlife faces a serious threat with the arrival of the H5N1 avian influenza virus. This outbreak is putting immense pressure on volunteer wildlife rescuers and hospitals, especially in Western Australia where government funding is absent. As a 100% volunteer organisation, we urgently need your donations to continue protecting and caring for affected animals during this critical time. The Growing Challenge of H5N1 for Wildlife Rescuers The H5N1 virus spreads rapidly among bird...

Esperance Wildlife Sanctuary is proud to celebrate an incredible achievement for conservation worldwide - the registration of the 1,000th sanctuary in the Wildlife Land Trust program by Humane World for Animals. This milestone represents far more than a number. It reflects a growing global movement of individuals, families, farmers, community groups and organisations who have chosen to protect wildlife by safeguarding habitat on their own land. Every registered sanctuary contributes to a...

We are absolutely thrilled to announce that Esperance Wildlife Hospital is officially an Associate Member of the Wildlife Rehabilitation Advisory Group of Western Australia (WRAGWA)! This is a significant milestone for our dedicated team of volunteers and a major step forward for wildlife conservation on the South Coast. What is WRAGWA? The Wildlife Rehabilitation Advisory Group of Western Australia (WRAGWA) is a critical representative body that advocates for the future of wildlife care...