Koalas are iconic Australian animals, loved for their teddy-bear-like appearance. But beneath their soft and seemingly cuddly exterior, they have unique behaviors, a specialized diet, and many ...

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 ...

Ormiston College’s ambitious expansion has sparked community fears over the loss of koalas and 650 trees with the school insisting its plans will protect wildlife long-term. Ormiston College has ...

"Koalas live predominantly in trees, but are increasingly forced to move on the ground due to large-scale deforestation, which exposes them to a high risk of injury and death," explained study leader ...

One might think the tree-hugging cuties would be receiving the royal treatment since its Australia’s national icon. And, in some parts of the country, the marsupials are endangered. But, no. The truth ...

Local communities are fighting to stop New South Wales Forestry Corporation from logging an area critical for koala connectivity and habitat in Pine Creek State Forest on the NSW mid-north coast.

Most people think of koalas as fuzzy, gentle little creatures. We have them as stuffed animals, use koala pictures as decorations and accessories, and love watching videos of the cute marsupials.

CRUELTY and puppy farms are issues that grab headlines but experts say there’s an animal welfare crisis being ignored — and it may wipe out the koala. While issues like cruelty and puppy farming ...