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Acupuncture for Bruiser the koala complements treatment following brutal dog attack

Bruiser the koala has spent months bound to this basket after a horrific dog attack in Port Stephens, New South Wales, left him unable to walk, climb, … [follow link to original story…]

Could faecal transplants save koalas?

Koalas are one of the world’s fussiest eaters, consuming only certain varieties of eucalyptus leaves. But new research suggests using faecal … [follow link to original story…]

Council’s koala petition garners thousands of signatures

The development is proposed to cut through Allen’s Creek Corridor at Wilton, which is a significant corridor for Wollondilly’s koala population. [follow link to original story…]

Local koala experts question the NSW Government’s koala strategy while locals call for more …

UP IN THE AIR: Local koala experts remain unsure what benefits Gunnedah will see from the state government’s koala strategy. Photo: File Photo. [follow link to original story…]

Games mascot raises $100k for wild koalas

The blue koala mascot was a popular item for young and old, with plush figures selling out long before the Games themselves finished on April 15. [follow link to original story…]

‘No help’: Healthy koala photographed moments before death on Appin Road

The demise of another koala on Appin Road south of Campbelltown has raised further concerns a pending road upgrade will lead to more deaths. [follow link to original story…]

Wildlife rescuer calls for councils to draw up koala plan

A wildlife rescuer has called for “less talk and more action” to protect koala populations in Holsworthy and Moorebank as their habitats increasingly … [follow link to original story…]

Hated new plan for native logging could spark ‘forest wars’

“They will result in more wombats buried alive in their burrows and koalas cut out of their feed trees. “They threaten to reignite the ‘forest wars’ of past … [follow link to original story…]

New koala protection strategy ignores South Coast populations, say campaigners

Local campaigners say they feel the Far South Coast’s koala population has been “completely ignored” within the state government’s new strategy to … [follow link to original story…]

Gunnedah’s Project Koala: How drinkers might help save our own Blinky

About 200 koalas have been microchipped in the world-first study a University of Sydney researcher hopes will help slow the downward spiral of … [follow link to original story…]