Stopping koala extinction is agonisingly simple. But here's why I'm not optimistic
- Written by Christine Hosking, Conservation Planner/Researcher, The University of Queensland
ShutterstockOn Tuesday, a year-long New South Wales parliamentary inquiry revealed the state’s koalas are on track for extinction in the wild by 2050, without urgent government intervention.
Habitat destruction and fragmentation for agriculture, urban development, mining and forestry has been the number one koala killer since European...
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