the Australian Koala Foundation announced Tuesday. Since 2018, the foundation estimates there has been a 30% decline in koala populations across the country as populations have dropped from betwee ...

Now imagine that same koala, or one quite like it, weighing in at a much more manageable (and potentially cuter) six pounds. Researchers at Flinders University in Adelaide, Australia, believe that ...

A recent report by the Australian Koala Foundation said the iconic marsupial was worth an estimated $3.2 billion per annum to the tourism industry. However, the World Wildlife Fund - Australia ...

“Only in Australia 🇦🇺 haahahahah We came from work now (12:30am) and we just found A KOALA in my bedroom in my bed 🤣🤣🤣,” Fran wrote in her caption alongside footage of the tiny ...

Australia is currently home to the only living ... relationships indicates that Lumakoala is a member of the koala family (Phascolarctidae) or a close relative, but it also resembles several ...

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Four months earlier, when Emerson was admitted to Northern Rivers Koala Hospital, in New South Wales, Australia, he was so small that volunteers had to feed him with a syringe, dribbling formula ...

Trains in the area were ordered to slow as the koala — a normally reclusive species and one of Australia’s best-loved animals — came dangerously close to the platform edge. The marsupial ...

A vandal responsible for causing thousands of dollars-worth of damage to seedlings at an Australian nursery has been unmasked as none other than a “cheeky” - and very hungry - koala.