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Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary is an 18-hectare (44-acre) koala sanctuary in the Brisbane suburb of Fig Tree Pocket in Queensland, Australia. Founded in 1927, it is the oldest and largest koala sanctuary of its kind in the world. [1] The park houses approximately 80 species of Australian animals. [2]
Fig Tree Pocket is a riverside western suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. [3] In the 2021 census, Fig Tree Pocket had a population of 4,345 people. [1] Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary is the oldest and largest koala sanctuary in the world. It is a tourist and education centre. [4]
The first successful efforts at conserving the species were initiated by the establishment of Brisbane's Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary and Sydney's Koala Park Sanctuary in the 1920s and 1930s. The owner of the latter park, Noel Burnet, became the first to successfully breed koalas and earned a reputation as the foremost contemporary authority on ...
A “highly distressed” koala was released back to the wild, two weeks after being rescued by a wildlife sanctuary having become stranded up a tree in a New South Wales yard while three dogs lay ...
Noel Burnet (4 March 1904 – 24 June 1953) [1] [2] was an Australian environmentalist and founder of the Koala Park Sanctuary, a privately owned and run wildlife park located at West Pennant Hills, New South Wales, Australia. [3] He was a Fellow of the Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales. [4]
The Piney Woods is a temperate coniferous forest terrestrial ecoregion in the Southern United States covering 54,400 square miles (141,000 km 2) of East Texas, southern Arkansas, western Louisiana, and southeastern Oklahoma.
Southeastern and south-central Arkansas Gray tree frog: Dryophytes versicolor (Le Conte, 1825) Apparently secure [10] Usually indistinguishable from Dryophytes chrysoscelis without DNA analysis or analysis of mating call [7] Sometimes put in the genus Hyla: Northwestern Arkansas Spring peeper: Pseudacris crucifer (Wied-Neuwied, 1838) Secure [11]
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