Koalas could go extinct in Australian state of NSW ‘before 2050’
30 June 2020 |
12:07 pm
Koalas will become extinct before 2050 in NSW unless there is urgent government intervention to prevent habitat loss, a year-long inquiry has found. The NSW parliamentary inquiry also finds that a government estimate that there are 36,000 koalas in the state is outdated and unreliable.
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