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I Spy Koala

I Spy Koala

Koala Observations in NSW

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Released
August 20, 2019
Updated
July 29, 2025

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Department of Planning, Industry and Environment
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This app allows users to record and submit koala observation data. The collected information contributes to biodiversity databases and aids in conservation efforts. It's a tool for citizen science to help protect koala populations.

✓Record koala observations
✓Submit survey data
✓Contribute to biodiversity databases
✓Aid conservation strategies
✓View data on interactive maps
✓Accessible to researchers and public
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What's New in I Spy Koala

1.2.1

July 29, 2025

Modernised appearance Simplified menu Improved workflow’ New resources Improved map functionality Prompts to improve data quality

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User reviews

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Registration fail

Spending more than 20 minutes trying to sign up is BS. Still not working.....
Llalalaland

Fantastic!!

This app is super easy to use!! I highly recommend it to anyone wanting to report koala sightings.
SSedaKaba90

Love the new design

Just updated the app and really like the new design and features
SSeppeJ

Server

Server never responds. Hard to login net alone report and upload sightings
KKatRach1

NO LONGER WORKS

This app has stopped working and no longer are results being uploaded to NSW BIO NET
Bbar.0176
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FAQ

What is I Spy Koala used for?

I Spy Koala is used for collecting and submitting koala observation and survey data. This information is then made available in BioNet, the repository for NSW biodiversity data, to assist in long-term conservation strategies for koala populations.

Is I Spy Koala free to use?

Yes, I Spy Koala is available for free download and use. It does not have any in-app purchases or advertisements.

What devices support I Spy Koala?

I Spy Koala is supported on iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices. It is designed for iOS users.

How often is I Spy Koala updated?

The latest version of I Spy Koala is 1.2.1, and it was last updated on July 29, 2025. This indicates active development and maintenance.

What is the age rating for I Spy Koala?

I Spy Koala has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for young users and families interested in wildlife observation.

Where can I get support for I Spy Koala?

For support or feedback regarding the I Spy Koala app, you can contact bionet@environment.nsw.gov.au. This email address is provided by the Department of Planning, Industry and Environment.

Does I Spy Koala collect data for research?

Yes, all submitted records from I Spy Koala are combined with other koala observations and made available in BioNet. This data is accessible to researchers, land managers, planners, and the public.

What if I find a sick or injured koala?

If you find a sick or injured koala needing immediate care, you should contact your local wildlife rehabilitation organization. I Spy Koala is for observation data, not emergency response.