Dr Alistair Melzer: Koalas not faced with extinction from catastrophic fires

Lisa Tisdell
Updated January 26 2020 - 9:02am, first published January 9 2020 - 12:00pm
Expert view: There will be koala population impacts but the species will be able to survive the catastrophic bushfires.
Expert view: There will be koala population impacts but the species will be able to survive the catastrophic bushfires.

The catastrophic fires won't spell the end of the koala as a species, a Queensland-based koala expert says.

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Lisa Tisdell

Lisa Tisdell

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I'm a Port Macquarie News journalist, keen traveller, angler and cricket fan.

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