{"id":38703,"date":"2020-01-13T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-01-13T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/uncategorized\/koalas-could-be-officially-classified-endangered-following-bushfires\/"},"modified":"2020-01-13T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2020-01-13T00:00:00","slug":"koalas-could-be-officially-classified-endangered-following-bushfires","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/news\/koalas-could-be-officially-classified-endangered-following-bushfires\/","title":{"rendered":"Koalas Could Be Officially Classified As Endangered Following Bushfires"},"content":{"rendered":"<h6>Image | <a href=\"https:\/\/donate.wwf.org.au\/donate\/2019-trees-appeal-koala-crisis#gs.s2rshv\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">wwf.org.au\/donate<\/a><\/h6>\n<h3>Koalas in some parts of Australia may have to be classified as endangered following devastating bushfires across the county.<\/h3>\n<p>According to Fairfax:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Environment Minister Sussan Ley said Australia&#8217;s koala population has taken an &#8220;extraordinary hit&#8221; in the fires and could be formally classified as &#8220;endangered&#8221; as she announced a $50 million funding commitment to help animal populations devastated by the fires.<\/p>\n<p>In the wake of the damage to koalas and their habitat, Ms Ley said, &#8220;it may be necessary&#8230; to see whether in certain parts of the country, koalas move from where they are, which is often vulnerable, up to endangered&#8221;.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Breaking: Environment Minister Sussan Ley says Australia&#39;s koala population has taken an &quot;extraordinary hit&quot; in the fires and could be formally classified as &quot;endangered&quot; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/uVtrGErhP2\">https:\/\/t.co\/uVtrGErhP2<\/a><\/p>&mdash; The Sydney Morning Herald (@smh) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/smh\/status\/1216526777390174208?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 13, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image | wwf.org.au\/donate Koalas in some parts of Australia may have to be classified as endangered following devastating bushfires across the county. According to Fairfax: Environment Minister Sussan Ley said Australia&#8217;s koala population has taken an &#8220;extraordinary hit&#8221; in the fires and could be formally classified as &#8220;endangered&#8221; as she announced a $50 million funding [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":38704,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[144],"tags":[246,245],"geo_market":[],"class_list":["post-38703","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-fiveaa-app","tag-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Koalas Could Be Officially Classified As Endangered Following Bushfires - FIVEAA<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/news\/koalas-could-be-officially-classified-endangered-following-bushfires\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Koalas Could Be Officially Classified As Endangered Following Bushfires\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Image | wwf.org.au\/donate Koalas in some parts of Australia may have to be classified as endangered following devastating bushfires across the county. 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