Koalas to get millions in funding, but a leading advocate says what's really needed is more trees - ABC News
6/5/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 10 months ago
by Sarah Richards
by Sarah Richards
Queensland commits another $25 million towards koala conservation, but the Australian Koala Foundation says the new funding is a "band-aid solution" that does not address the real reason koalas are endangered.
The Queensland government has allocated almost $40 million to protect native animals across the state, with most to be spent on koalas. Key points:
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