Koala: Origins of an Icon Book

Name: Koala: Origins of an Icon, , Koala: Origins of an Icon Book, Koal
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Koala: Origins of an Icon, , Koala: Origins of an Icon

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Koala: Origins of an Icon
Written by author Stephen Jackson
Published by Allen & Unwin Pty., Limited, October 2008
In this fascinating story of the koala, the ecology, behavior, and history of this extraordinary animal are explored, as well as ongoing threats to its existence, such as disease and habitat loss, and the controversial debate about how to best manage t

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Acknowledgements     vii
Introduction     ix
From the (under) ground up? Evolution and relationships     1
How the koala lost its tail: Aboriginal Dreamtime     20
Coolah, koala or sloth? Discovery by Europeans     47
Finicky feeders: Koala ecology     72
Time to sleep: Koala behaviour     91
Koalas as ambassadors: Zoos and tourism     111
Creation of an icon: From cartoon character to chocolate bar     142
Island dilemma: The politics and costs of managing koalas     163
Open season: The koala fur trade     196
Habitat loss chaos: Threats to the koala     219
Conservation controversy: The highs and lows     246
Conclusion     275
Notes and sources     279
Index     323

Title: Koala: Origins of an Icon

Item Number: 9781741750317

Publication Date: October 2008

Number: 1

Product Description: Full Name: Koala: Origins of an Icon; Short Name:Koala

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Rating: 2.5/5 based on 2 Reviews

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Date Added: August 25, 2020, Added By: Ross

Date Last Edited: August 25, 2020, Edited By: Ross

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reviewed Koala: Origins of an Icon on February 03, 2016

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Non-fiction. Good overview of human-koala interaction and the koalas story and basic anatomy, physiology and behaviour.

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