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Koalas Need More Than A Population Census: An Open letter to the Federal Environment Minister

Dear Minister, We, the undersigned, who are leaders in koala conservation, habitat revegetation, rescue & rehabilitation, representing every state within the koala’s range, call on you to … READ MORE>>>

13-Year-Old Koala Whisperer From QLD Is About To Get Her Own Netflix Show

… with The Dodo and Nomadica Films and was created, filmed and set Australia. “Izzy’s Koala World” will premiere on 15 September 2020! [follow link to original story…]

Koala sanctuary man’s special gift for animals after losing everything in bushfires

Five months on from the deaths of three pilots who saved a NSW koala sanctuary, it has unveiled a tribute to them – naming three surviving koalas … [follow link to original story…]

Koala breakthrough following bushfire devastation

There’s a glimmer of hope for Australia’s Koala population devastated … Dr Karen Ford, ANU Researcher told Deborah Knight koalas have been … [follow link to original story…]

These koalas escaped disaster. Now they are getting a second chance.

As I travel to the koala sanctuary at Two Thumbs Wildlife Trust, I can’t escape the memories of last summer. We all carry these unspeakable memories … [follow link to original story…]

Wildlife Sanctuary Celebrates Successful Koala Breeding Season in Wake of Devastating Bushfires

Wildlife Sanctuary Celebrates Successful Koala Breeding Season in Wake of Devastating Bushfires. Watch the video… [follow link to original story…]

Acne cure 97 per cent effective at treating chlamydia in koalas

A single antibiotic commonly used to treat skin conditions could be the key to saving koalas from a devastating epidemic that has infected most of the … [follow link to original story…]

Protester tapes himself to logging equipment in Lower Bucca State Forest

Koalas have been found there, and in Gladstone and Wild Cattle Creek.” She said the group planned to litigate the ongoing logging of the area. [follow link to original story…]

Aim to double NSW’s koala population by 2050

… a goal of doubling the number of koalas by 2050 in a bid to defy projections the marsupial could become extinct in the wild in NSW by mid-century. [follow link to original story…]

New Escape columnist Tyson Mayr reveals the miracle operation to save the future of koalas

Tyson Mayr and his canine sidekick Bear made world headlines as they saved koalas during the bushfires. Now one koala is about to get a prosthetic … [follow link to original story…]