Koalas are both endangered and so plentiful they're causing problems. How'd that happen?

They are a poster child for imminent extinction, at risk from deforestation, climate change and bushfires. Yet, where I live in South Australia, they are so abundant they are in danger of eating themselves out of house and home.

Sliding towards extinction': koala may be given endangered listing as numbers plummet, Wildlife

Koala: Why Is It Endangered?

Unbearable loss: our koalas are endangered - Australian Geographic

Times of Research – Times of Research

Why are Koalas Endangered? Koala Info & Resources for Kids

Koala: Why Is It Endangered?

Australia Declares Koalas an Endangered Species - The New York Times

We know how to save the endangered koala – it starts with protecting habitat, Australia news

In The News - Koala Health Hub

CDC's monkeypox case count passes 1,000: Here's what you need to know – Times of Research

Koala Bears By Olivia Dailey. - ppt video online download

Koala Research Paper

Koala: Why Is It Endangered?

Why are Koalas Endangered? Koala Info & Resources for Kids