Koalas in Queensland show unique immunity to deadly retrovirus
Koalas from a population north of the Brisbane River have evolved a unique genomic immunity to the killer retrovirus ...
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Only 80,000 koalas remain in the world, rendering them 'functionally extinct' - another victim of the 6th mass extinction
Experts at the Australian Koala Foundation (AKF ... that it no longer plays a significant role in the ecosystem (like as predators of other creatures, for example). That's now true of koalas.