Federal Environment Minister Sussan Ley told AM that up to 30 per cent of the koalas in the NSW mid north coast may have been killed by bushfires in … [follow link to original story…]
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‘They’ll get through this’: Koala’s perishing in unprecedented bushfires
Bushfires raging across the east coast of Australia have intruded on koala habitat’s, taking a toll on the population. In fires burning near Port Macquarie … [follow link to original story…]

Higher authority? Time to put faith in lower emissions
Veterinarian Gundi Rhoades (“Cattle can’t breed, koalas die of thirst: a vet’s hellish climate diary”, December 26) exposes widespread despair. [follow link to original story…]

Koalas suffering severe burns, dehydration and starvation silent victims of the Cudlee Creek fires
Dozens of severely burnt, starving and dehydrated koalas currently in care in the wake of the Cudlee Creek bushfires are just the beginning of the job … [follow link to original story…]

Koalas’ sad song gets a hearing at inquiry
I’ve had quite a lot to do with koalas in Gunnedah over the years as part of Project Koala Gunnedah, but somehow this happening had completely … [follow link to original story…]

‘Koala plan needs to go back to the drawing board’: Redlands mayor
Almost 20,000 hectares of koala habitat in both Redland and Moreton Bay council areas – some with viable koala populations – have not been … [follow link to original story…]

Queensland Government continues ‘open season’ on koalas
The Palaszczuk Government has been creating the illusion of being proactive on koala preservation but in reality, nothing has changed, writes Sue … [follow link to original story…]

Australian Museum’s Chief Scientist, Dr Rebecca Johnson
Dr Johnson is a leader in mammal genomics and chief investigator of the Koala genome project. The work of this ground-breaking collaboration … [follow link to original story…]