Finding the animal casually lying on its back was just the start of the adventure.

Chlamydia poses a deadly threat to koalas, but researchers believe they have found a disease-free population near Newcastle.

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 ...

A heat stressed koala mother weighed down with an uncooperative baby is the latest rescue success story for the Magnetic ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Baby koala born at San Diego Zoo for first time in two years (Photo: San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance) SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — The ...

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 ...

The hunt is over: 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. Bear ...

Do you know what sound a koala makes?