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Goodnews May 22, 6:49 pm

‘Koala-sniffing dogs’ are saving the endangered marsupials from fires and floods: ‘They smell what we can’t see’

The most famous koala-sniffing canine, Bear, has just retired after a decade of service

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  • 'Koala-sniffing dogs' are saving the endangered marsupials from fires and floods: 'They smell what we can't see'
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The most famous koala-sniffing canine, Bear, has just retired after a decade of service

When catastrophic bushfires wreaked havoc on Australia in 2019 and 2020, one hero stood out for his life-saving work to protect koalas from the worst of the fires

After a decade of service, the 11-year-old pup has retired, but his work has been so instrumental to conservation efforts that the search for his successor has already begun

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  • The most famous koala-sniffing canine, Bear, has just retired after a decade of service
  • 'Koala-sniffing dogs' are saving the endangered marsupials from fires and floods: 'They smell what we can't see'
  • When catastrophic bushfires wreaked havoc on Australia in 2019 and 2020, one hero stood out for his life-saving work to protect koalas from the worst of the fires
  • After a decade of service, the 11-year-old pup has retired, but his work has been so instrumental to conservation efforts that the search for his successor has already begun
  • About 10 years ago, Bear was recruited to sniff out koalas and other wildlife in need of rescue, working with IFAW and the University of the Sunshine Coast’s Detection Dogs for Conservation

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  • The most famous koala-sniffing canine, Bear, has just retired after a decade of service
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