G’day! This is the first of our weekly Parks Celebration Post. Each Sunday we will be posting about a conservation/national/recreational park from around Australia.
To kick off, is Anstey Hill, South Australia. A park that was earmarked as a theme park without the dedicated community who saved it!
A special shout-out to Save Our Wildlife Foundation Inc (SOWFI), for their help in directing me to the proper veterinary care.
Found a lost baby brushtail possum on today’s hike, wrote down the location and time I found them, then the vets did the rest (happy to say he was healthy, just lost) 🌿
National Parks Australia
Anstey Hill has become an oasis for the flora and fauna of the Mount Lofty Region of Adelaide. Home to a large population of Kangaroos, growing numbers of Koalas, and a diverse array of native orchids. The park caters for all fitness levels, thanks to the converted mine cart routes.
If you ever come across injured or lost wildlife only approach them if deemed safe.
Only touch them if absolutely necessary (I did the Joey in bag trick common with our marsupials), and give the folks over at your local vet or SOWFI a call: www.save-our-wildlife.org.au/help-us-help...
National Parks Australia
With over 800 calls a month in the busy months of Spring and Summer, our wildlife and the volunteers who rescue and care for them need all the help they can get. SOWFI volunteers will help to...
