Koala conservation plans for 2025 include legislation to protect koala habitat, habitat restoration, and the use of science to monitor koala populations.
Legislation
The Greens party in New South Wales plans to introduce legislation to prohibit the destruction of koala habitat for development, mining, or agriculture.
The NSW Department of Planning plans to install koala-exclusion fencing on the Hume Highway to improve connectivity between habitats.
Habitat restoration
The South East Queensland Koala Conservation Strategy aims to restore 10,000 hectares of koala habitat.
The Southern Highlands Koala Conservation Project aims to restore koala habitat at Guula Ngurra National Park.
Science
Scientists are using artificial intelligence, drone-mounted thermal imagery, and detection dogs to monitor koala populations and habitat.
Citizen science programs allow people to participate in monitoring koala populations and habitat.
Community participation
People can volunteer for tree planting days at koala conservation charities.
People can join local catchment or conservation groups to participate in community habitat restoration work.
People can provide input to the annual koala map update.

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