koala
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Wild Koala Day is celebrated annually on May 3 to raise awareness about the threats koalas face in Australia, which include habitat destruction, bushfires, disease and drought.
From Los Angeles Times
Another daughter, Lois, was abducted as an infant by a “rogue koala,” a subject Dame Edna could bring herself to discuss with interviewers only rarely.
From New York Times
Over time Dame Edna's costumes became more extravagant, with her dresses adorned by Australian icons such as kangaroos, koalas and the Sydney Opera House.
From BBC
Koala, a 9-foot male first spotted last year, has a marking that looks like a koala’s face.
From Seattle Times
But Stoner, of Animal Liberation NSW, pointed out it was a U.S. president who helped save another iconic Australian animal — the koala.
From Washington Post
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