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Did you know there could be koalas or other threatened wildlife living near you?
Discover what animals need protection in your local area using WWF-Australia’s ‘My Backyard’ tool, and find out how well they’re being cared for.
DISCOVER WHO LIVES IN YOUR BACKYARD
Australia is home to some of the world’s most unique species - some of which many may never even have heard of before! However, the number of native wildlife under threat of extinction is growing. We need to do all we can to bring awareness to protect these iconic animals.
Find out if any of these threatened wildlife live near you and how they're being cared for by going to wwf.org.au/mybackard.
Status: Endangered
Status: Critically Endangered
Status: Near Threatened
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Explore WWF-Australia’s ‘My Backyard’ tool to learn what wildlife makes their home near you and how well they're being cared for.
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