Gecko does not support the use of shark nets due to the unnecessary suffering of other marine species. We continue to lobby the government to look into other methods of protecting people from shark attacks. Sharks do have a place in the marine ecology. Sign the petition and support the local campaign to Remove Shark Nets

Koala populations in South East Queensland and northern NSW, already listed as ‘vulnerable’, are in real danger of collapse. In November 2009, John Callaghan, Koala Conservation Project Manager for the Gold Coast City Council, was Gecko’s Guest Speaker.