New koala conservation strategy is top koala-ity

Play
Stop
 
 
Source: Unsplash. Photographer: David Clode

While Australian researchers have clarified that koalas are not ‘functionally extinct’, the koala population is still suffering from losses due to the ongoing bush fires on the east coast of Australia.

This week the Queensland Government has announced a draft South-East Queensland koala conservation strategy, which aims to preserve and restore koala habitat.

Researcher’s are hopeful that this strategy, if strictly implemented, would help preserve and rebuild South-East Queensland koala populations.

(Visited 13 times, 1 visits today)
Download Audio

The Wire is produced in partnership by

Contributor Stations

Supporters and Program Distribution