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Australia warns koalas 'endangered' as numbers plunge
Conservationists said koala populations had crashed in much of eastern Australia over the past two decades, warning that they were now sliding towards extinction.
Koalas have been listed as endangered across a large section of Australia's east coast PETER PARKS AFP
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision
Australia officially listed koalas across a swathe of its eastern coast as "endangered" on Friday, with the marsupials fighting to survive the impact of bushfires, land-clearing, drought and disease.
Conservationists said koala populations had