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To better understand changes in koala populations and assess the effectiveness of conservation actions, scientists have developed a statewide Koala Monitoring Framework.

The Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water makes joint management agreements to work with other authorities to protect threatened species.

You need a licence to study, harm or pick a threatened native plant or animal.

Protecting high-quality koala habitat, whether on public or private land, is a key pillar of the NSW Koala Strategy. It will help stabilise koala population and benefit other native plants and animals.

There is a lot you can do to protect koalas and other native wildlife, from reporting a koala sighting to joining a wildlife rehabilitation group.

A Biodiversity Stewardship Agreement helps conserve habitat for native species and ecosystems and generates biodiversity credits that can be sold to fund management of weeds, pests, fire, and ecological restoration.

To protect koalas in New South Wales, we need to learn more about them. Up to $5.7 million will fund research to fill knowledge gaps and conserve koalas.

New South Wales is home to hundreds of species of native birds, including the rainbow lorikeet, the emu and the little penguin.

Find out about programs that protect and conserve NSW public lands and partnership programs to protect and conserve privately owned lands.