An international team of scientists has analyzed the ongoing colonization by two retroviruses of the germline of koalas and ...

Koalas are an endangered species. This was not always the case, as the wild, adorable marsupials were once widespread across ...

Koalas spend most of their time in trees — but are in deadly danger when they descend to the ground, new research shows. The marsupials are an endangered species in Australia and their populations are ...

Australian scientists have begun vaccinating wild koalas against chlamydia in an ambitious field trial in New South Wales. The aim is to test a method for protecting the beloved marsupials against a ...

“By focusing on rehabilitated individuals in this under-studied region, the research provides insights into the outcomes of ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Zoo will welcome koalas for the first time in five years in 2021. Sean Putney, chief zoological officer, told 41 Action News two koalas will come to Kansas City from ...

In 1967, Qantas, Australia’s national airline, launched one of the most successful television advertising campaigns in modern history. At the time, few Americans considered Australia as a possible ...

As catastrophic bushfires spread across parts of Australia, misinformation about one of the region’s most beloved animals, the koala, spreads, too. Areas of Australia started to burn in September 2019 ...

Scientists have figured out how koalas are able to produce a mating call that is so low-pitched it ought to come from a creature the size of an elephant. The vocalizations are made with a previously ...

An international team of scientists analysed the ongoing colonization by two retroviruses of the germline of koalas and resulting deaths from cancer in multi-generational pedigrees of over 100 koalas ...