There are so many koalas in some places that food is the issue – while elsewhere populations are threatened by habitat loss. And there are no easy fixes ...

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

Cuddly koala bears are adored by people all over the world, even by those who have never seen one in real life. But these animals are not actually bears at all and are facing serious challenges in ...

According to National Geographic, and now the Australian government, the country's cutest symbol is at risk. Koalas: They're downright adorable, and that's obvious. (Don't even try to suppress the ...

Holding a koala in your arms, feeling its paws on your shoulder and gazing into its cute beady eyes - for many tourists this is a long-cherished dream. But many travellers to Australia may be ...

Australia's koalas are being threatened by the out-of-control spread of chlamydia, with many of them suffering severe illnesses or dying early as a result, which has spurred scientists to develop a ...

(SYDNEY) — The estimated deaths of more than 25,000 koalas have left Australians fearful that the fate of the country’s native animals may end in functional extinction. Bushfires have transformed ...

Koalas clinging onto trunks may look like one of nature’s cutest things online, but their tree-hugging is actually deeply ...

They are a poster child for imminent extinction, at risk from deforestation, climate change and bushfires. Yet, where I live in South Australia, they are so abundant they are in danger of eating ...

Brisbane, Australia (CNN) — One was a koala. The other was a husky. Both were arguably out of place on a warm August night in subtropical Brisbane, the capital of Queensland in Australia’s northeast.

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