Australian koalas are dying by the thousands

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www.spacedaily.com/2006/080907140025.yyhn1fu5.html

Thousands of Australia's koalas felled by land-clearing: WWF

Australian koalas are dying by the thousands as a result of land clearing in the country's northeast, while millions of birds and reptiles are also perishing, conservation group WWF said Sunday.

The environmental body warned that unless urgent action was taken to stop trees being felled, some species would be pushed to the brink of extinction....

[Thetaloops]

I love these little guys. The amount of concern for animals goes up and down. I hope they survive and we survive.



TL

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Beautiful creatures. I'd love to have one as a pet.

My favorite though is a lemur.

[kola]

Mother Nature bats last.