• Report

  • In The News

  • Plight of the Koala

  • How to Help

  • Value of a Koala

  • Resources

  • Contact Us

  • More

    Presented By:

    koala land logo

    © 2011-2016 Koala-Land. Web Site by rmw.its. Proudly supported by Dreamworld Wildlife Foundation.

    • Facebook Basic Square
    • Twitter Basic Square
    • Flickr Social Icon
    • Tumblr Social Icon
    • reddit-color-solid

    art

    audio

    carbon tax

    climate change

    community

    conservation

    development

    government

    international

    koala facts

    koala research

    koala zoo

    local council

    news

    planning requirements

    property

    report

    responsibility

    tourism

    video

    Please reload

    Follow Us
    News

    Gene Pool 'Ark' Created To Save Koalas

    December 22, 2016

    The Australian Koala Foundation is deeply concerned about the future of Australia's Koalas in the wild in south east Queensland.

    Issues facing Koalas in the wild in south-east Queensland:

    • attacks by dogs and cats

    • their habitat is cleared to make way for houses a...

    Read More
    News
    Conservation

    Koalas Learn to Use Wild Life Crossing Faster Than First Thought

    July 28, 2016

    A recent study published in the journal Wildlife Research has discovered that Koalas are smarter than the average bear.

    The study was implemented to test the effectiveness newly installed wildlife crossings specially installed by the Queensland Government between 2010 a...

    Read More
    News
    Community
    Conservation

    Koala Protection Act sent to Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull

    May 27, 2016

    The Australian Koala Foundation (AKF) has written to Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull, Opposition Leader Bill Shorten, Nationals Leader Barnaby Joyce and Greens Leader Richard Di Natale recently to request their support for a Koala Protection Act.

     

    The Koala Protection A...

    Read More
    News

    South East Forest Alliance lobbying for Koala Park - Nowra to the Victorian border!

    March 22, 2016

    Photo: John Hamparsum

    If you're going to do something, go large. At least, this is message from the South East Forest Alliance to the NSW Government.

     

    Convenor of the South East Forest Alliance, Noel Plumb said “The (recently announced) Flora Reserves are welcome, howeve...

    Read More
    Reports
    News

    Highway woes for Ballina Koalas

    March 21, 2016

    Dr. Stephen Phillips Discusses Research on Ballina's Koalas from International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) on Vimeo.

    The Roads and Maritime Service (RMS) agency has recently submitted the Ballina Koala Plan to Environment Minister Greg Hunt.

     

    A key metric to assure po...

    Read More
    News

    Calls For Action On Koala Status

    February 26, 2014

    |

    Judith Kerr

    CONSERVATIONISTS have called on Environment Minister Andrew Powell to list koalas as a vulnerable species across the entire state.

     

    The animal is listed as “threatened but of low concern” outside the state’s south east, where it is regarded as “vulnerable”.

     

    Independent...

    Read More
    News

    Koala's Conservation Status Downgraded

    February 25, 2014

    |

    Tony Moore

    Experts have recommended Queensland’s koala population be downgraded to ‘vulnerable’. Photo: Ian Waldie.

     

    Fauna experts have recommended the conservation status of the koala in Queensland be downgraded and broadened to “vulnerable” throughout the state.

     

    However, the rec...

    Read More
    News

    Moreton Bay Rail Koala Tagging And Monitoring

    February 23, 2014

    The Moreton Bay Rail Link project team and the wider community take koala conservation and protection seriously. The new rail line will cross through existing koala habitat, and is likely to have impacts on the koalas living in those areas.

     

    It is important koalas livin...

    Read More
    News
    Conservation

    Expert Quits Over Road Threat To Wardell Koalas

    February 23, 2014