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Thousands of koalas feared dead as massive Australian wildfires destroy habitat
Thousands of koalas are feared to have died in a wildfire-ravaged area north of Sydney, further diminishing Australia's iconic marsupial, while the fire danger accelerated on Saturday in the country's east as temperatures soared. The
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Woman risks her life to rescue scorched koala from Australian bushfire
Footage has captured the dramatic moment a woman braves Australian bushfires to rescue a badly burnt koala. The woman, named as Toni Doherty by 9News, can be seen rushing to the aid of the animal, before bundling it up in the shirt off her back
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'Persistent' koala jumps into man’s car in Australia and refuses to get out
A man in Australia was surprised to find a "persistent" koala refusing to budge from his car after the creature was attracted by the air conditioning. Tim Whitrow, a winemaker for Alluca Vineyards in South Australia, posted videos and
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Koala gets a major case of the grumps
This koala got a major case of the grumps after he was caught trying to sneak into a home via the cat flap in Crafers, South Australia. Breton Park and his mate were playing a scary game on a Playstation when they heard a strange tapping at the
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Woman gives water to koala as heatwave strikes Australia
The UK's summer heatwave may be long gone, but the mercury is currently soaring Down Under - with the country enduring one of its hottest Decembers ever. The temperature hit a scorching 40 degrees Celsius in Strathmerton, Victoria on Friday
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Koala baffled by glass doors in electrical shop
Staff and patrons at a Betta Electrical store in Portland, Australia, were startled when a koala wandered through the shop entrance. See also: Hilarious video shows koala misjudging roof jump See also: Fighting koalas shooed from highway by
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Are koalas becoming extinct?
One of the world's cutest tree marsupials may be in trouble. As it turns out Australia's koala populations are declining fast. Experts say if something isn't done now, we could kiss these furry bears goodbye by 2040. See also:
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