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The History of Koala Fur

Koalas have been declared endangered along the east coast of Australia. In other areas though they are actually increasing so in Victoria in the south where they almost went extinct through hunting, that's a very strong population. But I guess that what that tells us in both cases is some of the problems we have with fragmentation of habitat. So we need to find ways of making sure that when we are doing developments we make sure they're wildlife friendly.

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