The statement below was prepared and supported by grass-roots conservation groups Australia-wide to inform Australian federal Senators about their disappointment that the Great Koala National Park had been burdened with
The Great Koala National Park is now contingent on the Improved Native Forest Management (INFM) method, according to the NSW government. What does this mean for koalas? The Great Koala
by Janine Duffy In 2006, I lost ‘my’ first koala population to a bushfire. In 2026, I helped plant our 200,000th koala tree. A lot can happen in twenty years.
In 2023 we set up audio recorders for koalas on a new and wonderful planting site on the banks of the Moorabool River in Victoria. A few months earlier that
by Janine Duffy There’s a lot of information online about how to provide water for wildlife, but different animals use water differently. Wild animals may need water for drinking, bathing and/or
Two mates, inspired by travel, started HS Kompact to bring slimline wallets to Australia. Click here to shop their products. https://hs-kompact.com.au/pages/meet-the-hs-kompact
Some cutting-edge solutions to curb koala decline, based in southern Victoria but with wider implications. Koala Clancy Foundation reveals the results of a partnership with Melbourne Water, Victoria’s government water
This tabletop game has been created by a loyal Koala Clancy Foundation member and volunteer, who has committed to donating a portion of all proceeds to our mission. Take the
This is part 1 in a series about providing water for wildlife to help them survive the heat. [cover image of koala Zelda in the You Yangs by Mark Helle]
A sunny Saturday in September marked the end of Koala Clancy Foundation’s 2025 tree planting season and it’s safe to say we’re on track to smash our target to plant
Have you ever seen a koala in the wild? It’s a magical sight. The wild koala could be described with a series of endearing contradictions… They have fluffy ears that
This guest post was written by Fiona Gray, a landowner participating in Koala Clancy Foundation’s tree planting project. Since the time of writing, the Koala Clancy community has completed the
With the click of a button in the Container Deposit Scheme app, the 10c refund from your empty cans and bottles can be forwarded to Koala Clancy Foundation to help
There’s been a lot of bad news lately. It’s tempting to crawl into bed and cover your eyes and ears. Not here. Tree planting season is upon us, and the
My life changed when I learned how to cure my hopeless climate anxiety. After the 2020 bushfires in Australia, my sense of impending planetary doom had skyrocketed, and I felt
Happy Wild Koala Day! Right now, taking action for koalas is more important than ever. This Wild Koala Day, we encourage you to ask, “What will I do for koalas?” You
https://www.wildkoaladay.com.au May 3, 2025: The Koala Election. The 2025 Australian federal government election will be held on the same day as Wild Koala Day. What a great omen! Wild Koala
Staughton Vale, 24 March 2025. Update: 25 March. The pressure is working. This story #alboWeakensEPBC is eclipsing the budget, which will be introduced to parliament today. Let’s make Tasmania the
by Janine Duffy “The Independent Forestry Panel is a sham inquiry and I have no confidence in it. The panel are ex-forestry and closely aligned to government, there are no
Koalas have beautiful eyes. Their irises are chestnut brown*, with a vertical pupil, like a cat. Like a cat, and like us, koala eyes face forwards. (Kempster 2002) (note *
Is there a way to help koalas without spending money? Do you have a skill you are willing to donate instead? Koalas need a big community of good people, each
By Janine Duffy Exhausted and filthy, I stood in the valley of a fenced-off, revegetated creek in Teesdale, Victoria with my small team. It was 25th September 2024 and we
In 2024 Koala Clancy Foundation planted 35,092 koala trees, bringing our grand total to 164,789 koala trees planted since 2020. We’re now over halfway to our goal to plant 300,000
Little River, August 2024 – Koala Clancy Foundation are thrilled to announce they’ve planted their 150,000th tree – halfway to their goal of 300,000 koala trees by 2030, and a
