Koalas are overpopulating in South Australia's Mount Lofty Ranges. This boom threatens eucalyptus forests, their food source.

For Save the Koala Day, learn how conservation geneticist Rebecca Johnson’s work helps protect these iconic marsupials Jack Tamisiea Smithsonian chief scientist Rebecca Johnson snaps a selfie with one ...

South Australia’s koala population has grown so large that it may be heading toward a self-made disaster, with forests ...

A genomic study has reshaped our understanding of the evolutionary history of the koala (Phascolarctos cinereus), revealing ...

New research into koala milk could prove crucial to future conservation of the iconic, yet endangered Australian species. The study, led by Edith Cowan University (ECU) Ph.D. candidate Manujaya W.

This week, experts announced that an estimated one billion animals in Australia have died from the wildfires, including thousands of koalas. Maria Pasquini is a Senior News Editor for PEOPLE, covering ...

Koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus) face a suite of interlinked threats that demand integrated conservation and habitat management responses. Habitat loss and fragmentation from urban expansion and ...

Australia's environment laws are being criticised after 600 koala habitat trees were cleared on Brisbane’s Bayside to make ...

To honor this partnership, Taronga has named the joey Inala (“in-ah-lah”), which means place of peace or rest and is from the ...