Media Alert – The Australian Koala Foundation introduces Pete the Platypus to Urban series

Australian Koala Foundation < 1 min read

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The Australian Koala Foundation (AKF) has released the latest video in their Urban the Koala series.
This latest instalment introduces Pete the Platypus - the first of many 'creatures great and small' that will feature in Urban the Koala's videos across the coming months.
Pete the Platypus discusses the current state of his habitat, and the concerns he has for his Puggles. What will become of them if deforestation and waste-dumping into rivers and creeks continues?
Watch the video here: Meet Pete the Platypus
To find out more about the Koala Army’s March for Creatures Great and Small, visit savethekoala.com/koala-army

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Office: (07) 3229 7233
Mobile: 0459 451 916

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