Mid West shires go owl-friendly as wildlife carer fights to protect raptors from deadly rodent poisons

For over 30 years, Janelle Ende has rehabilitated birds of prey in Geraldton while advocating against harmful rodent poisons that threaten wildlife. Her efforts have led several Mid West shires to adopt “owl-friendly” practices, phasing out second-generation anticoagulant rodenticides, as she emphasizes the need for community education on safer alternatives.

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