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Ms Moody said people were the ones building the estates and pushing wildlife out of their homes, and filling in their lakes, which meant they were moving onto the roads more often, and that\u2019s why we were seeing them more now.
\n\u201cWe need to adapt to it and make people aware, and if people are aware and looking, there is less chance of an animal getting killed and accidents happening,\u201d she said.
\n\u201cAnd the more protection we have out there for these guys, the less chance they will need to come into care.\u201d
\nA Regional Roads Victoria spokesperson said in some cases warning signage could work well, but also driver behaviour and education was important to help increase safety on our roads.
\n\u201cBe aware of native animals that may be on the move at any time of day, slow down and keep plenty of space between you and the car in front,\u201d the spokesperson said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
AFTER leading a two-year campaign, \u201cCare for our wildlife\u201d signs have been installed along Grubb Road in Ocean Grove \u2013 much to Layla Moody\u2019s delight. The vet nurse who runs her own wildlife shelter from home originally contacted VicRoads back in 2019 about getting duck warning signs erected along the busy road. Ms Moody was […]<\/p>\n