The Product Integrity, Animal and Plant Health Division protects our animal and plant health by placing a high priority on education and awareness to prevent pest and disease outbreaks, and ensures robust and tested response plans are in place should an outbreak occur.

http://www.daff.gov.au...

http://www.daff.gov.au/animal-plant-health

The Australian Garden is a place where visitors can immerse themselves in Australian flora, landscapes, art and architecture.

http://www.rbg.vic.gov.au...

http://www.rbg.vic.gov.au/australian_garden

The Australian National Wildlife Collection (ANWC) is a significant biodiversity resource aiding the study, classification and documentation of Australia's mammals, birds and reptiles.

http://www.csiro.au...

http://www.csiro.au/places/anwc.html

Provides details about keeping and selling a wildlife in Victoria. Includes information about the protection of wildlife in the wild and compliance with the wildlife laws.

http://www.dse.vic.gov.au...

http://www.dse.vic.gov.au/DSE/nrenpa.nsf/LinkView/6DB294A5582CBE6CCA25712A00176E85BF11D1D90BD92089CA2572BF001DE8EA

The National Vegetation Information System (NVIS) is a comprehensive data system that provides information on the extent and distribution of vegetation types in Australian landscapes.

http://www.environment.gov.au...

http://www.environment.gov.au/erin/nvis/

The Native Plants and Animals web pages of the Department of Sustainability and Environment website provides information and advice on conserving and managing species and regulates wildlife possession and trade and the taking of native plants and animals.

http://www.dse.vic.gov.au...

http://www.dse.vic.gov.au/dse/nrenpa.nsf/childdocs/-A59F5093F6D6511D4A2567D600824A61?open

The DSE has wide ranging responsibilities for the management of plant and animal issues across Victoria, including the conservation of native fauna and flora, the control of pest plants and animals and the welfare of domestic, pet and companion animals. Provides links to further information.

http://www.dse.vic.gov.au...

http://www.dse.vic.gov.au/dse/nrenpa.nsf/Home+Page/DSE+Plants~Home+Page?open

The Victorian Government has announced a Bushfire Wildlife Volunteer Grants Program to assist volunteer wildlife rehabilitators, foster carers, and veterinarians in their efforts to rescue, treat and rehabilitate wildlife injured by fires.

http://www.dse.vic.gov.au...

http://www.dse.vic.gov.au/DSE/nrenpa.nsf/LinkView/8C43D1A07298B4C7CA256EE40012B58363990B136C9C7925CA256F4C00820179

Wildlife rescue teams are on stand-by to assist in fire-affected areas to treat wildlife. Individuals encountering sick, injured or orphaned wildlife should call either of the following numbers. Experienced operators can offer advice and arrange assistance.

http://www.dse.vic.gov.au...

http://www.dse.vic.gov.au/DSE/nrenfoe.nsf/LinkView/208C782936BCEA87CA2572530010DA97B8546D9835E6A0ECCA2573B40007EE16