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“Talking about Koala Conservation”

with Katrin Hohwieler

ESRAG (Environmental Sustainability Rotary Action Group) Introducing Katrin Hohwieler.
and REF (Red Enviro Forum) are collaborating to host a
‘Summer Series’ of ‘Environmental Sustainability Community As part of her PhD Katrin worked with the Detection Dogs
Awareness Presentations’, the third Thursday of each month for Conservation to look at the impact of man-made habitat
starting September 19. fragmentation, reflected in the genetics of increasingly smaller
and isolated remnant koala populations.
Dr Katrin Hohwieler - University of the Sunshine Coast Marine
and Terrestrial Megafauna research cluster, will be the first Katrin is now undertaking further research into new and
keynote speaker. She’s “Talking about Koala Conservation”. innovative methods for other threatened species.

This is your invitation to come along to our forum and learn Dr. Katrin Hohwieler is a member of the University of the Sunshine
about the latest research on Australia’s keystone species—the Coast Marine and Terrestrial Megafauna research cluster.
Koala—and the conservation initiatives and research to improve
their biodiversity.

Thursday 19 September 2024 - 7.00 PM to 9.00 PM
Deception Bay Environmental Hub
7 Joseph Crescent Deception Bay

Please book as there are only 50 seats.
Attendees should register with Bob Crudgington
(REF) 0487 770 087 or bob@mmlearning.com.au

Subsequent events this year are:

October 17
“Talking about Kangaroo Physiology”
Jasmin Reyne UniSC

November 21
“Talking about Dolphin Ecology”
Dr. Alexis Levengood UniSC