You’ll find answers to many common questions on this page. 

If you still need help or can’t find what you’re looking for, feel free to contact us using the form below

Please note: for wildlife incidents always call the Wildcare Helpline 9474 9055 first.

Wildcare Helpline

The Wildcare Helpline is a telephone referral service operated by volunteers on behalf of the department. 

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Fauna Licences

Information about the online Wildlife Licensing System, fact sheets and guidelines.

Fauna

Today's burns

The final decision to carry out a prescribed burn is made on the morning of ignition to ensure the safest possible conditions.

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Employment

Working at the Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions (DBCA).

Employment

Threat management

Managing key invasive pest animals, weeds and plant diseases.

Threat management

Swan Canning Riverpark water quality monitoring

DBCA undertakes regular monitoring of the Swan Canning Riverpark to report on waterway health.

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Media enquiries

Journalists can contact the DBCA media team on 9219 9999 or media@dbca.wa.gov.au
Please note: this is not a general enquiries line for the public. Our customer service team can be contacted by selecting ‘General enquiries’ from the drop-down list above or by calling 9219 9000 during business hours, Mon-Fri.

Recent DBCA and relevant Ministerial media releases can be viewed at www.dbca.wa.gov.au/news

Commercial filming in areas managed by DBCA

Please visit the following page to apply for a commercial filming permit: https://www.dbca.wa.gov.au/management/nature-based-tourism/commercial-activities/commercial-filming

Complaints

To lodge a formal complaint, please visit the complaints management page.

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Office locations

Find and contact your nearest DBCA office

Acknowledgement of Country

The Government of Western Australia acknowledges the Traditional Owners throughout Western Australia and their continuing connection to the land, waters and community. We pay our respects to all members of the Aboriginal communities and their cultures; and to Elders both past and present.