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1. Koala population decline in Australia linked to heatwaves, research finds - This article from The Guardian discusses how koala population decline in parts of Australia is linked to heatwaves. It explains that koalas have a lower tolerance for heat than other animals, and that the combination of rising temperatures and drought can lead to increased mortality. 2. Koalas are facing extinction, and a major new project hopes to save them - This article from CNN discusses a new project in Australia that is aiming to save koalas from extinction. It explains that the project will involve using drones to monitor koala populations, as well as relocating them to areas with more suitable habitats. 3. Koala Rescue - This video from National Geographic shows the work of a koala rescue team in Australia. It follows volunteers as they search for injured and orphaned koalas, and provides an insight into the efforts being made to protect this species.
Australian Koala Foundation To coincide with September’s, Save the Koala Month, the Australian Koala Foundation and Wild Dog Books announce the release, on 26 August, of One Koala, One Hundred Trees, a picture book by debut author Leesa Allinson and award-winning illustration team Heather Potter and Mark Jackson. One Koala, One Hundred Trees is a heart-warming story about one family’s determination to […]
A koala in a tree © Jackson Photography WWF-Australia WWF-Australia has hailed the creation of the Great Koala National Park as a game changer in the fight to save koalas from extinction and end native forest logging. The NSW Government today announced its plan to connect 176,000 hectares of state forests to existing national parks, establishing […]