Australia’s koalas have become an increasingly familiar symbol of a wider conservation problem. Habitat loss, disease, road ...

Conservationists fear the project, including ecotourism attractions on land adjacent to the theme park, could fast track ...

Koalas are disappearing from large parts of Australia, and scientists are now working to ensure the species does not lose its ...

A major DNA study has rewritten the koala's evolutionary story, revealing that the species suffered a dramatic population collapse about 100,000 years ago, long before humans arrived in Australia. By ...

Scientists are preserving the animals' reproductive cells in liquid nitrogen in a bid to boost genetic diversity in future ...

Ten months on from the huge news that a chlamydia vaccine had been approved for Australia's koala population, an 18-month-old ...

Researchers at the University of Queensland in Australia want to freeze koala sex cells in liquid nitrogen, which could preserve the DNA for decades until we need it, an expert said.

Researchers say thermal drone technology and innovative tracking collars make it easier to find and treat sick koalas.

Cada año, decenas de koalas llegan heridos o enfermos a los hospitales de fauna silvestre de Australia y no todos sobreviven.

Now, as a proud mother of her fourth joey, Imogen's story has come full circle. "Our team has loved watching this little joey ...

Scientists hope the biobank will help reduce chlamydia infections in future koala populations, and act as a safety net for the survival of the endangered Australian icon.

Koalas may soon rely on a deep freeze to help keep them around. Australian researchers are creating a national sperm-and-egg ...