Kangaroo population latest
Annual Kangaroo surveys conducted by our field staff in September 2024 have revealed a substantial reduction in the density of kangaroos at Winton Wetlands. Compared to the 2023 results of
6 November 2024
Category: Mammals
Seen a drunken kangaroo lately?
Kangaroos can develop chronic phalaris toxicity, or ‘staggers’ as it is commonly referred to in sheep, which causes neurological damage in animals that have eaten Phalaris grasses (also known as
27 May 2024
What to do if you hit wildlife
Some useful information from Wildlife Victoria on what to do in the event of a road accident involving wildlife. Worth sharing. Some useful videos are also available: https://www.wildlifevictoria.org.au/…/how-to-help-videos And here
13 April 2023
Kangaroo Monitoring Program Results 2022
Click to download the Kangaroo Monitoring Program Results 2022
23 March 2023
Stocktake time!
At the end of each financial year many businesses do their annual stocktake. Winton Wetlands is not so different in some respects: but our annual “stocktake” consists of a whole
16 December 2022
Managing wetlands in times of uncertainty: third and final session details now out!
The upcoming Science Forum to be held at Winton Wetlands on 1-2 March will bring together leading experts in wetlands ecology and management, and feature three distinct sessions – each
11 February 2022
Kangaroo Monitoring Program Results 2021
Click to download the Kangaroo Monitoring Program Results 2021
25 October 2021
Determining the current kangaroo populations at Winton Wetlands
The Winton Wetlands ecology team have recently been carrying out surveys to determine the need for controlling local kangaroo populations. Eastern Grey Kangaroos and Black-tailed Swamp Wallabies were surveyed using
14 November 2019
Wildlife Rescue with Winton Wetlands
The Friends of Winton Wetlands recently organised a ‘Wildlife Rescue info with Clean Up Day’ event which delivered information and knowledge on how to help injured wildlife.
15 April 2019
Calendar Art Competition
$100 vouchers up for grabs, as well as the chance to have the artwork featured in the 2019 Winton Wetlands calendar Simply enter the Winton Wetlands Calendar Art Competition Twelve
18 October 2018
