The federal government has ordered a national koala audit, but the animals are notoriously difficult to detect. But accurately counting koalas is critical to saving them.
- Senior lecturer, University of the Sunshine Coast
Researchers expected to find koalas killed by the fires. But they were heartbroken to find those that died afterwards from starvation, thirst or injury.
Environmental protections in Australia are built on assumptions about where animals live – and it’s harming our wildlife.
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