Araucaria Wildlife Sanctuary Team

Introducing Gerald(ine)

This is Gerald (or perhaps Geraldine). He (or she) now calls Araucaria Sanctuary home. We are growing very fond of[…]

It is a little while since we have posted a news update from Araucaria… but that is not because nothing[…]

A very beautiful find today at Araucaria Sanctuary, with a less than flattering name. This Dingy Swallowtail (Papilio anactus) was[…]

It was a big day at Araucaria on Friday… Don and Ben spent the day (between joey feeds) putting up[…]

Cedar is a pretty special wallaby for us here at Araucaria Sanctuary. Cedar came to us from Cedar Point in[…]

First day of spring, a lovely warm evening, and the noises at night indicate that that the critters are getting[…]

Graduation day is always a mix of scary and exciting… yesterday seven joeys had their first day out in the[…]

It has been another busy week, with more arrivals. Everyone is settling in nicely in the preschool enclosure. Venus is[…]

This poor little joey (now named Peta Rabbit) came into care this week after being caught and carried some distance[…]

One of the hidden jobs of macropod care and release is managing and maintaining a release yard. The past 12-18[…]