Living with Wildlife: A Guide for Our Homes and Backyards

Possums in the roof, an echidna in the garden, or perhaps a python in the pantry? Living with Wildlife: A Guide for Our Homes and Backyards explores commonly asked questions and issues about encounters with wildlife. Taking a wildlife-friendly approach, Tanya Loos provides practical information, advice and solutions, based on current guidance from wildlife rescue organizations and the latest research.

Living with Wildlife features helpful advice on wildlife rescue, both for every day and during extreme weather events, as well as common issues such as feeding wildlife, pets and driving. As urbanization and climate change effects intensify, Australian wildlife need our help now more than ever, making this a timely guide for successfully living alongside our wild neighbors.

Features:

• Provides practical answers to common queries about wildlife encounters in our homes and backyards
• Features sections on wildlife issues in the home and garden, wildlife rescue and wildlife-friendly fencing, driving and pet ownership
• Includes photographs and illustrations
• Offers simple steps and solutions to ensure peaceful coexistence with Australian wildlife
• Information has been checked by experts in wildlife and ecology