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Koala spotters needed as populations dwindle

WITH CONCERNS over the state's koala population at an all-time high, Coffs Harbour residents are being invited to become koala spotters to monitor … [follow link to original story…]

‘Disgusting, heartless’ koala hit and run

WITNESSING a driver runover a koala on a Lismore Rd in broad daylight and blatantly drive off has scarred Kathy Everest. The Woodburn resident … [follow link to original story…]

Protecting koalas from climate change

Protecting koalas from climate change. Australia’s native animals have been built to survive the often harsh conditions that the country frequently finds … [follow link to original story…]

Gunnedah farmer demonstrates new design for koala water drinker

The new design aims to attract more koalas and improve safety and … “We’re hoping to link koala health with the use of drinkers,” Mr Frend said. [follow link to original story…]

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The sixth annual Community Koala Survey program is starting soon in Bongil Bongil National Park south of Coffs Harbour, and they’re looking for … [follow link to original story…]

‘Fit’ NSW koalas could save species

Koala populations across Australia are in decline largely due to human interference and disease, but a James Cook University study has discovered … [follow link to original story…]

Climate Matters: Armidale’s vulnerable koalas need urgent attention

On current trends, if no action is taken, the entire koala population of NSW may be extinct by 2050. Koalas are now listed as a vulnerable species in … [follow link to original story…]

September is Save the Koala month for the Australian Koala Foundation

Saving koalas is a serious business, but as Save the Koala month is held annually each September, this month is a time to have fun while raising … [follow link to original story…]

Experts predict koalas will be extinct in NSW by 2050

One of our most famous native animals could be extinct in New South Wales by 2050, a polarising new conservation report predicts. The koala, an … [follow link to original story…]

Zoo warns residents to be on the lookout for wildlife

… a little bit terrifying, because it means we see a lot more koalas,” Terri said. … So far this year the wildlife hospital has treated 191 koalas, 31 of which … [follow link to original story…]