It's a cold, drizzly night in a forest west of Melbourne. I'm sitting on a damp log, clutching a thermos of lukewarm tea and ...

The two major parties leaders are demonstrating their colossal ignorance and refusal to deal with a grim future and the most critical issues facing ...

Genetics may also play a role. Like many high-density koala populations, this population had low genetic diversity, meaning there was a high degree of relatedness among individuals. Low genetic ...

Koalas are facing a crisis in Australia. Since European colonisation, their habitat has been devastated, with approximately 29 million hectares (54 per cent) of forests and woodlands destroyed in NSW ...

Raymond Island, Victoria Nestled in the Gippsland Lakes, Raymond Island stands as a sanctuary for an abundant koala ...

Koalas and greater gliders are claimed to be at greater risk from Queensland’s newest coal mine, as an environmental group ...

A new report from environmental groups has found the Great Koala National Park would be eligible for World Heritage status, ...

Genetics may also play a role. Like many high-density koala populations, this population had low genetic diversity, meaning there was a high degree of relatedness among individuals. Low genetic ...

A sanctuary for up to 1,000 koalas and other wildlife is to be established on Kangaroo Island with the hope it will bring tourism and education opportunities while protecting the valuable population ...

Yahoo News has opted not to describe the method used in the video, as it can induce stress in koalas. One of the travellers ...

Here are some fun facts about koalas: They are marsupials Koalas are not bears but are instead marsupials. Their scientific name, Phascolarctos cinerus, translates to "grey bear". They have ...

The Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary is a must-visit destination when you're in Brisbane, Australia. Here's what you can expect.