Koalas around Cape Otway,south-west of Melbourne, are facing a struggle for survival that will persist unless a long-term solution can be agreed onIf you’re keen on spotting a wild koala, or you can improve your chances by gazing at the eucalypts that host the largest of the marsupial species,in the Otways of Victoria.
The koalas around Cape Otway, a excellent three-hour drive south-west of Melbourne, and off the famed powerful Ocean Road,can weigh in at 14kg – roughly double the size of koalas found in Queensland. Related: Shenhua coalmine faces legal challenge over risk to koala population The population is going through a boom and bust cycle and I’m not sure it will stop. But we believe to try something.
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Source: theguardian.com