A remarkable discovery has been made in the Australian region of Newcastle, published in the journal of Biological Conservation. Through a survey led by the University of Newcastle, thermal ...

Australian scientists have begun vaccinating wild koalas against chlamydia in an ambitious field trial in New South Wales. The aim is to test a method for protecting the beloved marsupials against a ...

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In a spot of good news, several koalas who were injured in Australia bushfires last year have been re-released into the wild.The marsupials were being treated at the world's only all-koala hospital, ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. HINGHAM, Mass. — One little boy has done so ...

Genetic analyses of koala pedigrees help to suss out virus-induced genome changes that affect cancer risk and reproductive ...

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A regulator has approved a world-first vaccine to protect koalas from chlamydia infections, which are causing infertility and death in the iconic native species that is ...

For more than a week, Zoo Miami’s Ron Magill spent several hours each day sitting in the koala enclosure, hoping to get a glimpse of a new baby in its mother’s pouch. Zookeepers had told him that the ...