Australia has just taken a historic step to protect one of its most beloved animals. For the first time in the world, ...

Koala populations need protection from STDs, and now they will have it. Read about a new chlamydia vaccine that will help them.

"Somehow it’ll be the koala’s fault." Parents face backlash after koala attacks child on hike: 'Why did everyone just stand ...

A vaccine to protect koalas from chlamydia has been approved for rollout for the first time in Australia. After more than a ...

Australia’s veterinary medicine regulator has approved a vaccine to protect koalas from chlamydia, one of the leading causes ...

A vaccine has been approved to help protect koalas against chlamydia, a measure researchers are hailing as a world-first in ...

Habitat loss, disease, and climate change are driving koalas toward extinction. Learn what’s threatening them and how to help ...

MELBOURNE, Australia -- A regulator has approved a world-first vaccine to protect koalas from chlamydia infections, which are ...

Koalas are herbivores (specifically browsing folivores) and feed almost exclusively on the leaves of the eucalyptus plant (gum trees). Sometimes, they will also eat the soft stems, flowers, and ...

You are what you eat. Chowing down on a giant bowl of garlic cloves will make you smell like garlic. The same goes for onions. For younger koalas, however, their odor is usually a little more pleasant ...

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 ...

An adult koala eats a eucalyptus leaf. Joeys can't break down the toxic, fibrous plants on their own yet. Photograph By David Marks/National Geographic When it’s time to feed the kids, koala moms do ...