South Australian citizens needed for a second Great Koala Count this weekend. They will be encouraged to use the Great Koala Count smartphone app, which allows participants to photograph, geotag and record specific details of … [follow link to original story…]
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Video captures koala ‘morning stroll’
A video of a koala “taking a morning stroll” along the main street of a regional South Australian town with her joey on her back, has been viewed on … [follow link to original story…]

Researchers propose leasing native animals
Researchers propose trial to protect native animals by leasing them privately. Under the proposal, animals such as koalas, Tasmanian devils, bettongs and brush-tailed rock wallabies could find homes on golf courses, hobby … [follow link to original story…]

Drones enlisted in battle to save koalas
Tweed’s koala experts, together with those from Logan and Gold Coast councils, are working with a multi-disciplinary team of QUT researchers and … [follow link to original story…]

Stop The Koala Killing Law
A new land clearing law could bulldoze 8 million hectares of Australian forest that our koalas depend on to survive. A new report says it could push … [follow link to original story…]

Hitch-hiking koala helped across the road by police
Constable John Franklin from Mackay’s Road Policing Unit was patrolling on the Peak Downs Hwy recently when he saw this koala on the side of the … [follow link to original story…]

Kuranda’s Rainforestation Nature Park welcomes koala joey
THE first baby koala born at Kuranda’s Rainforestation Nature Park this year has her mum and human carers wrapped around her tiny paws. The still … [follow link to original story…]

Bonds formed through koala rescue, care
Aurino in action. Photos of Hunter Koala Preservation Society care and rescue … Mrs Aurino is also one of the few carers who handle koalas requiring [follow link to original story…]