November 2025

Lorikeet Paralysis Syndrome has returned to the Gold Coast, with wildlife rescue groups warning residents to look out for sick or paralysed rainbow lorikeets — particularly in coastal suburbs. This seasonal condition affects hundreds of birds each summer, leaving them unable to fly, move, or swallow. Without intervention, affected lorikeets can quickly become dehydrated, fall […]

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