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Oiled Wildlife Facility Appeal

Oiled Wildlife Facility Appeal

Our philosophy with wildlife is to let nature take its course and not to disturb. However when man-made threats (such as oil pollution or marine debris) impact on wildlife we have the moral responsibility to step in and reduce the impacts to the best of our ability.


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The units are transported to Stanley at last.

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Planning and building permission have both been approved. Work started this week on preparing the site behind the Veterinary and Agricultural Department buildings. Morrisons Ltd have very kindly donated the labour for this work which is expected to last a few days.

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We are pleased to annouce that we have been donated some structures by BFSAI that will be used and modified for the building. We hope we can transport them into Stanley and start the build in early summer 2011.

During 2009 the Joint Service Police Security Unit (JSPSC) Dog Section at British Forces South Atlantic Islands (BFSAI) Mount Pleasant Complex visited some oiled penguins in the progress of rehabilitation in Stanley at the current 'facility' - (an old shed with no electricity or water outside the veterinary department). This sparked a funding campaign to build a new purpose built oiled wildlife facility.

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Oiled Wildlife Facility Donations

£ 10,000
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£ 8,981
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80%
Last Updated
25/10/2012
Falklands Conservation would like to extend it's heart-felt thanks to all the organisations and individuals who have contributed to the new Oiled Wildlife Facility.

Royal Naval Bird Watching Society (RNBWS)

460 Port Troop
British Forces South Atlantic Islands

Clients of Travel In Depth
UK (Paul Carberry) 2011

WATCH Group
Sponsored walk for wildlife 2011

Falkland Islands Company
West Store Green Tokens 2011

Penguin collection at Volunteer Point 2011

Penguin donation
(via International Tours & Travels) 2011

Justgiving Donation 2010

BFSAI MPC Donation 2010

FI Infant & Junior School
Black and White Day 2009
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