Roughly 750 koalas have been shot dead by aerial snipers in Australia as part of a euthanasia programme after bush fires left ...

Australia's Victoria state has said it euthanised hundreds of koalas severely injured in a recent bushfire after discussions ...

The killing of one of Australia's most endangered species has sparked outrage, but the government says a ‘compassionate’ ...

The state government-sanctioned euthanasia sparked global attention and criticism, but experts say the root of the problem ...

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But local animal advocates have now revealed populations of these iconic marsupials living across the surrounding region face an even bigger problem than fire. Koala Alliance president Jessica ...

A fire burned about 20% of the park in mid-March ... Queensland and the Australian Capital Territory. In Victoria, koala population levels are currently secure. But they are densely concentrated ...

"Koalas killed by cars is a big issue in the South Gippsland and Strzelecki region," he said, noting his team is working to ...

A koala and her joey rescued from bushfires that ravaged the Blue Mountains in 2020.Credit: Cole Bennetts DEECA says its aerial shooting program, which concluded almost two months after bushfires ...

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Since the late 1800s, koala numbers have declined dramatically, but it is not only their numbers that are disappearing. A recent analysis has shown that the variation of genes within koalas has also ...

Authorities say the welfare of koalas has "significantly improved" after more than 1000 of the animals were euthanised, many shot from a helicopter, after a bushfire at Budj Bim National Park.