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The fate of nature underpins our economy and health. Yet in the election campaign to date, there’s been a deafening silence about it.

The koala is an ash-colored, thickset, arboreal, herbivorous marsupial averaging about 9 kg in weight. A rather stout, virtually tailless creature, with a cream-colored chest, the koala is native to Australia, and the only extant representative of the family Phascolarctidae

The tradition of having a sunrise Easter service dates back to 1920 in Colorado Springs.

Scientists in Australia are collecting koala sperm, to improve the species genetic diversity.

Two months after Australia declared koalas as endangered across much of the country's east coast, researchers are hoping to stock up on frozen koala sperm. Scientists at...

In the uk, a government minister quits after borisjohnson becomes the first sitting prime minister found to have broken the law. researchers in australia say freezing koala spurn could help protect them from extinction. live from our studio in singapore. this is bbc news. its newsday. its 6am in singapore, and 1am in mariupol — where russia is claiming more than 1,000 ukrainian troops have surrendered. but kyiv says the besieged southern port city is still in its control. gaining full control ...

Now, six months on, the park and the koala are going public, and the joey is also starting to snack on more than just milk. so what the little joey is eating is called pap. its recycled koala poo from violet, which means that its gone through her, which takes the toxin levels out of the leaf, meaning that its safe for the joey, but gets it used to the leaves that it will eat in its future life. so there are two subspecies of koala — the northern koala, and what violet is, which is a southern k...

Drought, heatwaves and bush fires and koala is particularly vulnerable to bush fires. theyre slow-moving. they live in highly combustible eucalyptus trees. weve had a frequency. often koalas can survive fires, but these are unprecedented. theyve been what we call crown fires and they go right up to the top of the trees and stop the chance of ecaping. when the koala is in trouble, its a sign that other species are in trouble. theyre almost like the canary in the coal mine, so to speak. theyre our...

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The species after the number of koalas plummeted in the last few years. >> were investing in the world leading science in looking after our koala population. we are also investing heavily in education so ensure not only the public can understand how they can care, but also importantly veterinarians right across the country. >> reporter: one of the biggest threats to koalas bush fires. in 2019 and 2020, the world wildlife fund estimates more than 60,000 koalas were impacted in one of the countrys...