Contact the department to report wildlife emergencies relating
to: - crocodiles in Queensland - incidents where a person has
been bitten or scratched by a bat or has had bat saliva or
neural tissue come into contact with their eyes or other mucous
membrane surfaces (e.g. inside the mouth) To report all other
wildlife emergencies such as sick, injured or orphaned animals,
marine animal strikes or strandings, contact the RSPCA Qld.
Flooding and potentially dangerous wildlife Flooding of
waterways and low-lying areas can temporarily increase the
mobility and distribution of potentially dangerous wildlife –
particularly snakes and crocodiles – and as such these animals
may be present in areas they do not usually inhabit. All
crocodile sightings in Queensland should be reported to the
CrocWatch hotline on 1300 130 372. The Department of Environment
and Heritage Protection records and investigates all crocodile
reports made by the public and will take appropriate action
based on the potential safety risk posed by t