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Benji Jones
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Environmental Reporter, Vox
New York
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By Benji Jones Verified| Vox Verified The koala is a national icon of Australia. And in some parts of the country, these marsupials — known for their fluffy ears, adorable clingy babies, and diet of eucalyptus leaves — are endangered. In the last two decades, their population size in some areas has dropped by half. It may seem odd, then, that the government is shooting them out of trees. From helicopters. In a national park.
By Benji Jones Verified| Vox Verified Plant milkweed seedlings. Use any space you have, including a garden or a pot on your porch. Here’s a map of places that sell milkweed. Just make sure the milkweed is native to your region — this resource helps. Plant native milkweed seedlings or seeds — seeding is slightly more involved, but see here for guidance. And then also plant wildflowers that are native to your area, which provide nectar for monarchs. Xerces Society has a list of flowers specific to different regions.
By Benji Jones Verified| Vox Verified The koala is a national icon of Australia. And in some parts of the country, these marsupials — known for their fluffy ears, adorable clingy babies, and diet of eucalyptus leaves — are endangered. In the last two decades, their population size in some areas has dropped by half. It may seem odd, then, that the government is shooting them out of trees. From helicopters. In a national park.
Company Info
Vox
Vox is an American news and opinion website that provides in-depth, explanatory journalism on various topics, including politics, science, culture, and technology. Launched in April 2014 by Ezra Klein, Matthew Yglesias, and Melissa Bell, Vox aims to make complex subjects more understandable for its audience. As part of Vox Media, which was founded in 2011, Vox has a strong presence in podcasting and offers a variety of shows covering news, culture, and technology. The company is recognized for its innovative storytelling, utilizing multimedia formats to engage readers and listeners. Vox serves a general audience interested in detailed analysis of current events and provides advertising solutions and technology services to other media companies.
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