Koalas might appear to be all cuddly and sleepy, but these star Australian marsupials are full of interesting surprises. Slightly resembling teddy bears, these marsupials are tree-climbing mammals ...

Koalas look like they belong in a children's book, but spend enough time around one, and you'll realize—they're not exactly peace-loving tree-huggers. Beneath the sleepy eyes and teddy bear vibes is a ...

Research into koala genetics will map family trees and monitor animal movements The project will rely on students, property owners and community groups to collect koala droppings The program has ...

Thanks to the growing support from Toowoomba volunteers, a record number of koala sightings were recorded this November, and ...

One reason why many tourists visit Australia is its wide variety of unique animals. Australia has 378 species of mammals, 828 species of birds, 4,000 species of fish, 300 species of lizards, 140 ...

A new online map allows users to plot koala sightings and may help protect the species. THE BATTLE TO SAVE Australia’s cutest national emblem has a new, tactical weapon. The Australian Koala ...

Often referred to as "koala bears," koalas are actually not bears, but marsupials like kangaroos, opossums and wombats. And their itty-bitty babies are called joeys, born into the world hairless and ...

… male koalas also seek female mating partners outside of these hours. Scientists have also provided several other explanations for these deep, guttural bellows – not just mating. Koala breeding ...