A team of rescuers spent around three hours trying to bring a koala down from a tall tree in Forster Beach, New South Wales, ...

October 2026 After more than a decade of campaigning, legislation to establish the Great Koala National Park has finally been ...

The koala's nose is distinctive—it's a big black leathery rectangle in the middle of a round, gray face that's surprisingly soft to the touch. And every koala nose is unique. A study of 108 wild ...

The Australian government recently declared the koala endangered and announced plans to adopt a long-awaited national recovery plan for the species The koala is now on Australia's list of endangered ...

Animal lovers can spend Sept. 25th hanging out with the cuddly koalas of Australia's Symbio Wildlife Park Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013, covering ...

After trawling through dozens of applications, an Australian animal welfare group has found a successor to a hero hound credited with saving more than 100 koalas from fires.

BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA / ACCESSWIRE / September 14, 2023 / Save the Koala Month (September) is well underway, and the Australian Koala Foundation (AKF) has introduced five new wild koalas for adoption, ...

Transport for NSW shared a video of police officers ushering a koala off a train station in Sydney's south-west into nearby trees. Wildlife advocates say the same koala later needed rescuing from a ...

The koala is an unusual creature. Native to Australia and a bit bigger than a raccoon, it spends most of its time in eucalyptus trees, gorging on leaves that are toxic to nearly every other animal on ...