Unlike in humans, chlamydiosis in koalas is often fatal. “Koala populations that used to be vibrant and sustainable are becoming extinct,” says Hanger, who puts the blame squarely on the provi ...

Australia's cutest marsupial is now "functionally extinct." Experts at the Australian Koala Foundation (AKF) announced on May 10 that they believe no more than 80,000 koalas are left on the continent.

An Australian couple met an unexpected guest when they returned home from work – a koala bear waiting patiently in their ...

Australia has listed the koala as an endangered species across most of its east coast, after a dramatic decline in numbers. The once-thriving marsupial has been ravaged by land clearing ...

The bushfire crisis in NSW has killed more than 2000 koalas and increased the species risk of extinction, a NSW parliamentary inquiry has heard. Sign up now for the latest news from Australia and ...

With the scrutiny on climate change, the collapse of Australian ecosystems has received scant attention. But saving them is entirely possible. Australia’s iconic koala, listed as endangered in the ...

Researchers in Australia say freezing koala sperm could help protect the endangered marsupials from extinction. Scientists at the University of Newcastle in New South Wales have suggested setting ...

Australia’s koala population is endangered but efforts to create a new sanctuary are contentious, with environmentalists and ...

In 2015 NSW Labor promised that they would create the Great Koala National Park (GKNP) on the NSW North Coast, however, the ...