New research into how a retrovirus is spreading across populations of wild koalas in Queensland, Australia is leading to a ...

Koalas from a population north of the Brisbane River have evolved a unique genomic immunity to the killer retrovirus ...

Aitken, 42, runs a volunteer organization devoted to rescuing wild koalas from a surprisingly wide array of hazards. Before the dispatcher has even given her the location, she has thrown her ...

The research team has found that a koala population in Australia has evolved a distinctive genomic immunity to a retrovirus.

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 ...

The thirsty koala gladly drank the bottled water as a heroic firefighter took the time to feed it directly to the displaced animal Rescue teams captured a sweetly intimate moment between one ...

Gaylene Thomas, a wildlife care manager at the San Diego Zoo, oversees two teams that care for a variety of species, ...

New research from the University of Sydney highlights the unique existential dilemma faced by Sydney's koala population. These populations in south-western Sydney are among the very few in New ...

Native forest is cleared using feller bunchers at a logging camp in the proposed boundaries of The Great Koala National Park at Wild Cattle Creek State Forest. This area includes old growth native ...

Eight koalas have been successfully returned to the wild after critical treatment for chlamydia. The disease, known as a "silent killer," can cause blindness, infertility, and even death if left ...

Numerous koalas and other wild animals perished in the massive bushfires that destroyed vast swathes of southeastern Australia last fall. Although the Saitama Children's Zoo is closed because of ...