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Koala egg and sperm bank created in bid keep species alive

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According to ABC News Australia, scientists at the University of Queensland have created a koala egg and sperm bank. The genetic biobank aims to protect the endangered species and reduce chlamydia infections in future populations, serving as a critical safety net for Australia's iconic marsupial.

Source: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-02/queensland-first-k...

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