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Lily Munro

Why should we care about koalas?

Posted on 1 August 202512 August 2025 by admin
Why should we care about koalas?

by Lily Munro Koalas are one of Australia’s most unique species. Their cute and cuddly appearance has captured the hearts of many tourists and locals alike. Since being listed as Endangered in Queensland, New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory in 2022, they have also become one of the Continue Reading

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Latest Publications

  • A Guide for Developing Demo-Genetic Models to Simulate Genetic Rescue
  • Genome-wide diversity and MHC characterisation in a critically endangered freshwater turtle susceptible to disease
  • Range-Wide Assessment of the Tasmanian Devil Gut Microbiome

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Media

  • The Conversation: Strong progress – from a low base: here’s what’s in NSW’s biodiversity reforms
  • Australia’s ‘Easter bunny’, the bilby, has had its genome fully sequenced
  • The Guardian: ‘Weird and cool’: bilby genome sequence could help to save the species

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