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The King of Koalas: Big Al brings Koala of the Month back in style

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3 December 2024 The Australian Koala Foundation (AKF) is excited to announce the return of Koala of the Month – an initiative that puts a spotlight on a Koala from their Adoption Program. The novelty award is a light-hearted way to acknowledge the program and celebrate the chosen Koala’s unique personality traits and habits. To … Continued

First Nations wisdom plays key role in saving critically endangered Philippine eagle

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A First Nations conservation and land management program from the Northern Territory is playing a key role in saving the national bird of the Philippines, the critically endangered Philippine eagle.  A group of Philippine rangers and Indigenous leaders have been in Gove this week taking part in extensive field work and learning on Country with Yolŋu rangers from the Dhimurru Aboriginal Corporation … Continued

Prepárate para una Navidad de koalas

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31 de octubre de 2024 Australian Koala Foundation (AKF) se complace en lanzar su catálogo navideño anual, en preparacion para la temporada festiva de fin de año. A menos de sesenta días para la llegada de la Navidad, es el momento ideal para empezar a pensar en los obsequios para familiares, amigos y amantes de … Continued

Gear up for a Koala-filled Christmas!

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1 November 2024 The Australian Koala Foundation (AKF) is excited to launch their annual Christmas Catalogue, ahead of the 2024 holiday season. With Christmas under sixty days away, it’s the perfect time for shoppers to start thinking about gifts for family, friends and Koala lovers alike! As all sales proceeds go towards the mission of … Continued

COOTAMUNDRA MAGPIE TESTING COMPLETED

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Analysis of samples collected from nine deceased magpies in Cootamundra has returned inconclusive results. NSW EPA Director Operations, Scott Kidd said while sample analysis collected from several deceased birds did detect two banned pesticides, they weren’t at concentrations that would typically cause illness or death. “Around 30 magpies were found across two residential streets in … Continued

Gear up for a Koala-filled Christmas!

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1 November 2024 The Australian Koala Foundation (AKF) is excited to launch their annual Christmas Catalogue, ahead of the 2024 holiday season. With Christmas under sixty days away, it’s the perfect time for shoppers to start thinking about gifts for family, friends and Koala lovers alike! As all sales proceeds go towards the mission of … Continued

Major blow: destructive rocket launching facility approved

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In a late afternoon decision, the Albanese government has approved the destruction of coastal heathland for a rocket launching facility at Whalers Way on South Australia’s Eyre Peninsula. “This is an incredibly disappointing decision that flies in the face of the government’s commitment to zero new extinctions,”  Australian Conservation Foundation’s nature campaigner Darcie Carruthers said.  … Continued