Koalas on the Brink: Habitat Loss, Disease, and New Dangers Threaten Their Survival

While they're no longer hunted, koalas now face an ever-growing number of threats - from deforestation for agricultural and urban developments to the spread of the deadly koala Chlamydia disease, traffic strikes and dog attacks. In 2022, koalas were listed as Endangered in Qld, NSW and the ACT.