Koalas 'facing extinction' in some Australian states

Name: Koalas 'facing extinction' in some Australian states
Uploaded: 2017-06-22T10:20:06.000Z
Duration: 1 min 29 s
Description: The conservation group WWF is warning that koalas could be wiped out in some Australian states amid deforestation and increasing attacks by livestock.

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The conservation group WWF is warning that koalas could be wiped out in some Australian states amid deforestation and increasing attacks by livestock.

Video produced by Trystan Young

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Main image courtesy Sue Gedda/WWF

Australia

22 June 2017