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For the koalas II

After witnessing Forests NSW management firsthand it’s clear that Susie’s and Dailan’s conservation zeal would not be responsible for koalas’ … [follow link to original story…]

Wildlife wipe-out: Global animal numbers plummet 60%, koala populations dying faster

But koala numbers in Australia have declined at an even faster rate, and the beloved national animal is at serious risk of disappearing entirely from … [follow link to original story…]

Australia’s global shame

EARTH has lost a staggering 60 per cent of its wildlife populations since 1970, a bleak new report has revealed. But koala numbers in Australia have … [follow link to original story…]

Koalas’ future at risk: WWF report

Conservationists fear koala populations in eastern Australia are declining so rapidly, they could disappear entirely from the region by 2050. [follow link to original story…]

NSW Koala Strategy and more

With so much talk about strategies and counter strategies, the Great Koala National Park (GKNP), its pros and cons, the Guardian News has tried to … [follow link to original story…]

Koala joey reunited with mum after ride on dog’s belly

THE job of wildlife rescuers can be a heartbreaking task, but Friends of the Koala volunteers have captured a moment that's truly heartwarming. Rider … [follow link to original story…]

Tired of photos of dead koalas?

President of the Bangalow Koalas group Linda Sparrow says that early last Friday she got yet another call from a member of the public regarding a … [follow link to original story…]

Heat-seeking drones find Brisbane’s hiding koalas

Researchers have used drones equipped with koala-seeking heat sensors to map the marsupials' population in Brisbane from 60 metres above the … [follow link to original story…]

Dogs and their pet humans invited to brekky

Pooches and their pals are invited to Byron Shire’s inaugural Dog’s Breakfast this Sunday October 7. Organiser and Council’s Koala Project officer … [follow link to original story…]

‘TRAUMATIC’: Shocking spike in koala deaths

As legislators and environmental groups debate policies that affect koala habitats, Friends of the Koala president Roslyn Irwin has called on them, and … [follow link to original story…]