Oxalate nephrosis is a fancy word for kidney disease caused by calcium oxalate depositing with in the kidney tubules. Still confused? Read the article to learn more about the kidney disease affecting South Australian koalas.
Read MoreAaah Spring is in the air, and so are the birds and the bees, inciting love in all of our furry, feathered and winged friends! Unfortunately for the female koala mating is not an experience based on love, but instead practicality. Here I will try to describe some of the unique facts about koala sex and the general life cycle of the South Australian Koalas.
Read MoreBoonmee was my favourite Elephant at the Wildlife Friends Foundation Thailand Sanctuary in Petchaburri. Her story is an all to familiar reminder of the suffering of elephants in the tourist trade. But lucky for Boon Mee her story has a happy ending!
Read MoreDuring my time in Thailand and Laos I realized how true the statement 'Cheeky Monkey' could be.
Read MoreI always wanted to be a wildlife vet, and like many vets resigned myself to the fact it's a hard field to get into and I would probably never be one. But lucky for me I fell into a position that allowed me to persue my dreams. In this post I'll talk about what it's REALLY like being a wildlife vet and tips on how to get into the field.
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