Koalas might appear to be all cuddly and sleepy, but these star Australian marsupials are full of interesting surprises.

Almost 34,000 hectares of koala habitat has been approved for clearing by the federal government since 2012. Mining projects were responsible for the most approved koala habitat clearing ...

Australian koala populations have been decimated by bushfires in recent years -- and researchers are forecasting that bushfires will threaten them and their habitat even more in coming decades.

Next time someone calls a koala a bear, feel free to set the record straight—these little legends are marsupials through and through. Their joeys show up smaller than a jellybean and finish ...

The Los Angeles Zoo shared these lesser-known koala facts as they are ready to celebrate Wild Koala Day, May 3. Resident zoo koalas Maya and Burra are ready to show off their baby joey ...

Wild Koala Day is celebrated annually on May 3 to raise awareness about the threats koalas face in Australia, which include habitat destruction, bushfires, disease and drought. In 2019 and 2020 ...

A koala hotspot is set to be wiped out for a Toyota dealership, the latest in a string of tree clearances on the Gold Coast. Around 500 koalas lived in Coomera in 2018 but their habitat continues ...

Then they unleashed a koala-detecting dog named Smudge to search for signs of survivors in prospective resettlement habitat. “He found a lot of burned scat but also some fresh stuff, so we got ...