Australia koalas ‘on verge of extinction’

A dire warning has been issued about one of Australia’s best-loved animals.
Members of Parliament say koalas will become extinct in New South Wales within 30 years unless urgent action is taken to protect them.
The marsupials are being wiped out along with the eucalyptus tree leaves they eat
Al Jazeera’s Victoria Gatenby reports.

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New South Wales is a southeastern Australian state, distinguished by its coastal cities and national parks. Sydney, its capital, is home to iconic structures such as the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge.

Population: 7.544 million (Sept 2014)

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