Imagine coming home to find that a bulldozer had knocked your house down,as well as most of the houses in your neighbourhood. How would you feel when you arrived home to find your house was gone and you didn’t recognise anything in your street any more? You...
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How koalas use the bushland
PROJECT TIP When presenting your koala project to your class, dress up as a koala! Make a black nose and koala ears from an egg carton, or make a koala mask to wear. PROJECT TIP When presenting your koala project to your class, dress up as a koala! Make a black nose...
The life of a koala
Koala babies are called joeys. A newborn joey looks just like a pink jellybean! It's about 2 centimetres long, has no fur and its eyes and ears are not yet fully formed. Koala joeys are born without fur, and with their eyes and ears not yet fully developed. This...
A brief history of koalas
PROJECT TIP Find an Aboriginal legend about a Koala and include it in your project or read it to your class. Find out what it means to be a Protected Species. Does it mean the habitat is protected? Koalas probably evolved over 25 million years ago in the forests which...
Graphics Page
Welcome to our free koala graphics download pages INSTRUCTIONS: Click on any thumbnail below to be taken to a larger view and download page. Then to download any pictures, right click on the image and save it to your computer. ...
Land Clearing & Koalas
Since European settlement, approximately 80% of Australia's eucalypt forests have been cleared. Almost none of the 20% remaining is protected, and most occurs on privately-owned land. Settlers have favoured the rich fertile lands along the eastern seaboard to have...
Where to see Koalas in Australia
Many Sanctuaries and Zoos throughout Australia support the work of the Australian Koala Foundation in many ways. They may sell our merchandise, keep an AKF donation box or take part in Save the Koala Month. Gorge Wildlife Park Cudlee Creek, South Australia Ballarat...
Sample Letter
(Copy this text and paste into a new email, and cc it to akf@savethekoala.com ) Draft Letter To Title Address line 1 Address line 2 Address line 3 Date Dear Minister Ley, I am writing on the recommendation of the Australian Koala Foundation to let you know I am...