Koalas are iconic Australian animals, loved for their teddy-bear-like appearance. But beneath their soft and seemingly cuddly ...

The "koala bear" label came from early European settlers ... For an animal that practically lives in trees, having no tail seems like a design oversight. Instead of a tail, koalas come equipped ...

Follow wildlife activist Tyson Mayr, his team, and the incredible work of one koala detection dog as they rescue and rehabilitate injured koalas from burnt-out bushland across Australia.

AFrom a distance, it's hard to tell if it's a human face, a koala bear or just something scribbly on those tail fins. It's a portrait of a human face -- sort of. The airline says it's an artful ...

but I do want to emphasize that this is not an indication of any abnormal or aggressive behavior on the part of whatever animal ate the koala bear, although it is very sad and I’m sure the ...

Koala bears are being shot dead by snipers from helicopters as Australian authorities look to cull the iconic mammals after a wildfire devastated their habitat. Animal activists have expressed ...

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Visitors to the Los Angeles Zoo can feast their eyes on one of its newest, cutest babies — a yet-to-be-named koala joey. The cuddly baby koala climbed out of his mother’s pouch recently and ...

An Australian couple met an unexpected guest when they returned home from work – a koala bear waiting patiently in their bedroom. Fran Dias Rufino, who moved to Australia from Brazil ...

For many, a trip Down Under wouldn't be complete without a koala bear sighting. Pay a visit to the Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary to see these snuggly creatures up close. Here at the world's oldest and ...