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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…]

Death by dog – the fate of many Tinonee koalas

Jeremy: The whole in Jeremy’s head goes down to his skull. He still feels traumatised enough that he climbs down for a sleep in his basket. [follow link to original story…]

Koala’s ’20-minute terror spree’ at G’bah home

Luke Kane posted the story on social media, and it was shared by local group Friends of the Koala, which said: “It would be funny if it wasn’t so tragic”. [follow link to original story…]

Koala alert: Determined animals are active on roadways

LISMORE-based Friends of the Koala have pleaded with motorists to take more care as koalas become more active on North Coast roads. Friends of … [follow link to original story…]

Koala tree planting volunteers needed

BANGALOW Koalas is calling out for volunteers to take part in this Saturday’s Koala Tree Planting Working Bee starting at 9am at 69 Dudgeons Lane, … [follow link to original story…]

Rat may hold the key to koala virus spread

A Queensland rat, the grassland melomys, could be the origin of a koala retrovirus, which infects the majority of Australia’s koalas. University of … [follow link to original story…]

Death of koala in St. Helena tunnel last year