Protect 100 acres of vital Australian rainforest

Dear Mates,

This Project Update will be short and to the point.  We need your help today.  If history teaches us anything, it is that time is of the essence right after a major catastrophe.  Although Cyclone Yasi had mercy on the bigger metropolitan cities of Far North Queensland, it showed no such restraint on wildlife habitat.  The Cassowary Coast took a direct hit and many parts of the Daintree rainforest were damaged as well.  There is a lot we can't do, but there is an awful lot that we can do.  But we need your help and we need your financial support.

Fruit trees are a major source of food for wildlife and most of these trees have been defoliated--stripped clean.  Major food operations are underway including setting up food stations near known heavy wildlife traffic, aerial food drops in the denser jungle regions and a massive restoration and revegetation program to extend the rainforest and protect the old-growth/mature rainforest.  Below are key reasons why we need to act now and get the job done: