A documentary that examines the situation of koalas in the wild. Healthy koalas in the Australian bush are a rare sight these days and there are several different factors that are contributing towards the rapid decline in the population. One of the main factors is venereal disease which causes many females to become infertile.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
016869
Language
English
Subject categories
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Natural history
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)
Betamax; Access Print (Section 1)
MOV file ProRes4444; Digital Preservation Master - overscan
MPEG-4 Digital File; ACMI Digital Access Copy - overscan