Hundreds of koalas may have perished in an out-of-control wildfire that's ripped through a prime habitat on Australia's east coast. The blaze broke out Friday in a forest in New South Wales state, ...

Koalas just can’t catch a break. Throughout their native territories in eastern Australia, the famously tree-loving marsupials face ever-shrinking habitats. Human development has carved up their ...

Veterinary assessments of French Island's koalas are underway as part of DEECA and Parks Victoria's long-term management of ...

A heartwarming discovery of an endangered koala and her young joey nestled in the treetops has excited ecologists and conservationists in New South Wales, Australia. The pair was spotted on the ...

Australia halted logging in a large stretch of woodland on the country's eastern coast Sunday to create a retreat for koalas and save the local population from extinction. The New South Wales ...

SYDNEY—Researchers are deploying heat-seeking drones and studying the chemistry of leaves to determine how creatures like the koala can survive in a burned landscape, a new effort to understand the ...

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 ...

Australians fear that the fate of the koala may end in functional extinction The estimated deaths of more than 25,000 koalas have left Australians fearful that the fate of the country's native animals ...

The plight of dozens of animals being treated for burned paws and singed fur is raising fears about climate change and the future of the species. By Livia Albeck-Ripka MELBOURNE, Australia — The ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Australia's cutest marsupial is now "functionally extinct." Experts at the Australian Koala Foundation announced on May 10 that they believe no ...