We once killed 600,000 koalas in a year. Now they're Australia's 'teddy bears'. What changed?

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We once killed 600,000 koalas in a year. Now they're Australia's 'teddy bears'. What changed?

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We once killed 600,000 koalas in a year. Now they're Australia's 'teddy bears'. What changed?

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