Possum Box DIY Timber possum box

Possum Nesting Box

This simple guide shows you how to build your own possum box. The design suits brushtail possums, and with small changes to the hole size and dimensions, it can also be adapted for sugar gliders, ringtail possums or even certain bird species. A great way to support local wildlife.

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Floating DIY Pool wildlife rescue mat

Floating Wildlife Ramp

Thousands of native animals drown in backyard pools each year but it doesn’t have to be this way. Wildlife can fall into pools and can't climb back out due to smooth walls and high edges. This low-cost floating ramp offers a crucial escape route for wildlife. By setting one up, you're helping prevent unnecessary suffering and protecting local species, especially during warmer months when they’re drawn to water.

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Make a possum drey for ringtails to preserve habitat.

Possum Drey

Dreys are spherical nests built by ringtail possums for shelter and protection from predators and weather. Made from leaves and sticks, they provide a safe place to rest and raise young. Building artificial dreys can help support local possum populations, especially where natural habitat is limited by urban development or deforestation.

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DIY Frog hotel help the environment and wildlife

Frog Hotel

Frog hotels provide cool, damp shelter for frogs during the day, helping them stay safe from predators, heat and habitat loss. Made using simple materials like PVC pipes and a pot, they’re an easy way to support local amphibians in your garden. Perfect for urban areas where natural hiding spots are scarce.

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We’d love to see what you create! If you build one of these DIYs or come up with your own wildlife-friendly solution, share a photo with us on social media. Tag us or #WRQ to help inspire others to get involved too.

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