Koalas Search For Water

The koala inhabits four Australian states. Under state legislation, the species is listed as:
• Queensland – Common, or "Least Concern Wildlife" throughout the state, except in the South East Queensland bioregion, where it is listed as vulnerable.
• New South Wales – listed at a state scale as vulnerable, but varying regionally from secure to locally extinct.
• South Australia – classified as rare (although the population on Kangaroo Island is thriving).