The genetic switch effectively reduces the impact of the retrovirus, strengthening the immune system of the beloved but endangered marsupial, said Keith Chappell, a virologist at the University of ...

An American tourist who was reportedly filmed picking up and running off with a wild baby wombat fled Australia after ...

The video clip of the American tourist pestering the marsupial has outraged many in Australia. Her visa status is now being ...

A genetic breakthrough has revealed some koalas have immunity to a deadly virus, offering hope for the species’ survival.

In Australia, Canines for Wildlife is training dogs like Max the English Springer Spaniel to help save endangered koalas.

Wildlife carers on North Stradbroke Island have called for greater vigilance in reporting injured animals after their efforts ...

AUSTRALIA'S adorable koalas may charm us with their cuddly appearance, but the truth is these marsupials prefer their ...

A man died as massive downpours, vicious winds and flash floods submerged streets, toppled trees and power lines and caused ...

25, 1984, as gifts from Australia. Two each were sent to zoos in Tokyo, Nagoya and Kagoshima as goodwill envoys. At the time, sweet buns named Koala Manju were said to sell like--well--hotcakes.

The decade-old start-up that expanded into homewares has engaged Barrenjoey as it assesses its options four months after the ...

BYRON BAY: A rare tropical cyclone veered towards Australia's densely populated eastern coast on Wednesday (Mar 5), sparking ...

Doing Tiger Woods proud, Australian golf sensation Karl Vilips has etched his name once again in the history books with a ...