Koalas are now listed as endangered and with further land clearing and habitat loss, climate change and other threats bearing down on our national icon, Mike sits down with Dr. Ryan Witt from the University of Newcastle to find out what’s being done to save them.
Further reading:
https://theconversation.com/frozen-sperm-and-assisted-reproduction-time-to-pull-out-all-stops-to-save-the-endangered-koala-179368
https://theconversation.com/morrison-government-spends-50-million-saving-koalas-while-taking-away-their-homes-176370
https://theconversation.com/heat-detecting-drones-are-a-cheaper-more-efficient-way-to-find-koalas-140332
Report Koala sightings:
https://www.ala.org.au/home/record-a-sighting/
https://www.environment.nsw.gov.au/topics/animals-and-plants/biodiversity/nsw-bionet/resources/bionet-atlas-species-sightings-upload-datasheet
Lendlease:
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-01-14/lendlease-sustainability-reputation-figtree-hill-development/13058076
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Michael West established Michael West Media in 2016 to focus on journalism of high public interest, particularly the rising power of corporations over democracy. West was formerly a journalist and editor with Fairfax newspapers, a columnist for News Corp and even, once, a stockbroker.
