The sight of a dead koala at the base of a tree has sparked outcry amid claims the native animal was recently relocated to make way for a development at Lake Cathie. 7NEWS
Cathie Bravo’s death is under investigation but it’s understood it came “after a large part of his home range was cleared for development”, the post said.Cathie Bravo had been relocated to a reserve next to a local community centre — a more suburban environment than his natural home.
The move sparked outrage in the community, with opponents to the relocation telling local media it was “heartbreaking and shameful”.“Now more than ever, every tree is important to our local koalas,” the hospital said.Credit:“After delighting people in Lake Cathie for years, sadly Cathie Bravo was found dead at the base of a tree last week,” she said on Facebook.7NEWS.com.au has contacted Port Macquarie-Hastings Council for a response to claims about Cathie Bravo’s death.
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