The assistant clinical director of the Port Macquarie Koala Hospital, Scott Castle, said volunteers from the organisation went out to check on the koala, … [follow link to original story…]

Key Points

• A koala surprised early morning walkers, when it walked along a popular breakwall path in Port Macquarie
• The sighting prompted renewed concerns about habitat loss and declining koala numbers
• The Port Macquarie Koala Hospital is urging people to be on the lookout for koalas, especially during the coming breeding season