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Habitat for the Future
Koalas are one of Australia’s most recognised native animals, but their future is under serious threat. Land clearing, urban expansion, habitat fragmentation, vehicle strikes, dog attacks, disease, drought, bushfires and climate change are placing koala populations under growing pressure. This tag features articles about koala conservation, koala habitat loss, population decline and the importance of protecting eucalyptus forests and wildlife corridors. Saving koalas means protecting the trees they rely on for food, shelter, movement and breeding. Without strong habitat protection, wild koalas could disappear from many areas where they were once common.
A koala’s home is much more than one gum tree. It is a living neighbourhood made up of food trees, resting trees, shade trees and safe pathways between them. When those trees are cleared, a koala does not simply move into the next forest. It may have to cross a road, enter a backyard with […]
A few days ago in Southeast Queensland, I was lucky enough to capture a deeply precious moment: a female koala resting quietly in a tree, with her tiny joey tucked safely in her pouch. It is a beautiful reminder of what we still have — and a heartbreaking reminder of what we stand to lose […]
Koalas are one of Australia’s most iconic animals, but their future is under serious threat. While many know that these adorable marsupials are primarily tree-dwellers, fewer people realize the crucial role that old-growth trees play in their survival. These towering giants are not just beautiful—they are essential to the health and wellbeing of koalas, especially […]
This little girl’s home is right near a main road. More accurately it’s either side of a main road and every time she crosses to get to the other side, she risks her life to get there. Humans keep cutting down trees more and they don’t replant enough to cover what’s been cut down. We […]
