Hello Koala Lovers, Our team here at the office will be having a break over Christmas and we are looking forward to being with our family and friends. I am also looking forward to 2022 and yesterday we had our Strategic Planning meeting about the Koala Kiss Project,...
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Carbon Capacity of Koala Forests
Koala trees remain our best chance at beating climate change. Australia’s Koala forests make up around 20% of Australia’s total landmass and are sacred ‘carbon vaults’. Not only do they reduce Australia’s overall emissions by absorbing and storing carbon, they are...
What will Save the Koala?
Hello Koala Lovers, Driving to work early this morning I saw this advertisement and as always the frustration levels rise because; It shows how important the Koala is in times of trouble for Australia and “everyone” wants to use its image. That “everyone” knows this...
Minister has the power to protect Koala habitat now
Hello Koala Lovers, I am hoping you might take a look at a recent TV News report that had me articulate my concerns about the Koala Count. The AKF has great concerns that this is unnecessary and that indeed all the Federal Minister needs to do is protect valuable...
The Koala Manifesto
If you cannot save the Koala, you cannot save anything.The Koala Manifesto calls for ten key actions that will need to happen to save the Koala, save its habitat, and in turn save thousands of other animals and fundamentally change our relationship with nature. Author...
Minister Ley’s Koala Count
Minister Ley has announced a Koala count. I gave the maps below to the Minister in February of this year. This data has taken 30 years and nearly $20m. I am sure this announcement is more about New South Wales politics than a desire to help the Koalas. What I would...
New Koala Army Recruit!
You are not going to believe this, but there is a HUGE, and I mean HUGE dog joining the KOALA ARMY! Well Tessa, is not HUGE yet, but she is going to be. And boy do we need a HUGE dog to get the Koala Protection Act. Over and out, Mr. Darcy ...
Save the Koala Month begins
Hello Koala Lovers, Today is the beginning of Save the Koala Month and we need you more than ever. As you will see from this link to the Guardian article, our Federal Minister Ley seems to have ignored the advice of her expert panel and I noticed over the weekend that...
Koala Roundtable Breakdown
Hello Koala lovers, As you know I went to Canberra last week, along with 40 or so people from the Koala world. Many I knew and there were some newbies in the room; all with good intentions. Minister for the Environment Sussan Ley and Threatened Species Commissioner,...
NSW Koala Inquiry
Dear Koala Lovers, Today AKF has made a submission to the Koala populations and habitat Senate Inquiry in New South Wales. I do wish I had counted the number of documents I have sent to such inquiries over my career here at the AKF. I expect it to bring no...