koala
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Ewan joined him for the last stint in Yeovil and said she cannot wait to see koala bears in real life.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
The new analysis suggests that a major koala population decline began around 100,000 years ago.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 17, 2026
Those groups eventually gave rise to the koala populations now found along Australia's east coast.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 17, 2026
Researchers from the University of Sydney and Texas A&M University led the study, which challenges earlier research suggesting that koala numbers collapsed only after humans arrived in Australia.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 17, 2026
They lay down in the back verandah on a grass mat with an inflatable goose and a Qantas koala bear.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
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Fossil evidence is too limited to show precisely how many koalas lived in Australia 100,000 years ago, Mr. Kovacs said.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 17, 2026
By examining how koalas responded to earlier population crashes and recoveries, scientists may be able to develop better conservation strategies for protecting the species today.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 17, 2026
The study estimates that the koala population in South Australia's Mount Lofty Ranges now accounts for about 10% of all koalas in Australia.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 8, 2026
Temperatures once rare are becoming more common, particularly during summer, Mella said, meaning koalas "are likely to experience heat stress conditions more regularly and over longer periods each year".
From Barron's ● May 26, 2026
Even among herbivores and omnivores, many species, like koalas, are too finicky in their plant preferences to recommend themselves as farm animals.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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