In a series of recent wildlife conservation developments in Melbourne, two contrasting stories have emerged: an urban falcon rescue operation and the arrival of a Komodo dragon, demonstrating the city’s expanding role in wildlife protection and endangered species conservation. Urban Falcon Recovery: A young peregrine falcon that hatched at 367 Collins Street became trapped behind a glass balcony screen in Melbourne’s CBD on November 15. The incident prompted a coordinated rescue operation between Wildlife Victoria and Melbourne Zoo’s Marine Response Unit. “A huge thank you to everyone involved – from the member of public who called Wildlife Victoria to report … Continue reading Melbourne’s Wildlife Triumphs: Peregrine Falcon Rescue and Komodo Dragon Arrival