Koalas could be extinct in south-east Queensland in ‘not-too-distant future’, RSPCA says

South-east Queensland has fewer than 16,000 koalas left in the wild, and of those experts say 10 per cent will end up in veterinary hospitals each year.

Only half who receive hospital care will survive.

Australia’s iconic marsupial is up against a chlamydia epidemic, vehicle strikes and dog and…