I was! Just don't mention this to my daughter - I'm sure she wouldn't understand!Scubaroo:Hey I wasn't kidding.
http://www.cnn.com/2004/TECH/science/04/30/australia.koalas.reut/
Might be worth pointing out that they're an introduced species on the island that they're going to be culled on, previous sterilisation and relocation attempts have met with little success, and that a population explosion means that they are now starving and destroying the ecosystem there at the same time.