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New rapid DNA test to diagnose chlamydia infection in koalas

A new DNA test to detect chlamydia infection in koalas which can be run in the field and gives on-the-spot results within 30 minutes has been developed in a research...

Poo transplant allows koalas to stomach bitter pill of habitat loss

Researchers believe a poo transplant could be the secret to ensuring koalas can survive into the future. With koala habitat under threat in a number of areas, conservation efforts have...

Preserving koala habitat is no laughing matter… usually

ONE of Australia's best-loved comedians and local resident Jimeoin will be one of the stars of a Koala Comedy Fundraiser on September 11 at Bangalow A&I Hall. [ Byron Shire...

Port Stephens Koalas uses grants to purchase triage cages

With work expected to commence later this month on the $3 million koala hospital at Anna Bay, Port Stephens Koalas (PSK) has taken delivery of three rescue/triage cages designed to...

What toll do bushfires have on native wildlife in an increasingly urbanised landscape?

Vicki Lett is a long-time wildlife carer and still struggles when she sees the level of pain animals experience when they are injured in a bushfire. "They found [the koala]...

An Upper House inquiry into the state’s koala habitats and population gets underway

Environmental groups say they hope a new inquiry into koalas in New South Wales will make protecting the animal a priority. Nature Conservation Foundation chief executive Chris Gambian said a...

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