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Cute but cantankerous, koalas are making a surprising recovery from a genetic bottleneck, with their once most-threatened ...

A video on Reddit of a cute koala climbing onto a woman for a cuddle has attracted more jokes than jealousy. In the video, which has amassed over 50 thousand upvotes, a woman can be seen waiting ...

It has been scientifically proven that humans are drawn to creatures with big soulful eyes, delicate facial features and plush furry softness. Experts say that they speak to our nurturing instincts, ...

Scientists have discovered a potential path out of devastating genetic bottlenecks that could help these Australian animals, as well as many other vulnerable and endangered species ...

The koala was clinging to an old tree stag while stranded in the Murray River, on the border between New South Wales and Victoria. A team of students from La Trobe University noticed its predicament ...

Most people think of koalas as fuzzy, gentle little creatures. We have them as stuffed animals, use koala pictures as decorations and accessories, and love watching videos of the cute marsupials.

According to National Geographic, and now the Australian government, the country's cutest symbol is at risk. Koalas: They're downright adorable, and that's obvious. (Don't even try to suppress the ...

All of the proceeds will go toward the RSPCA National Bushfire Appeal Georgia Slater is a staff editor on the Parents team at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2018. Toy brands Popcultcha ...

The adorable marsupial (not a bear!), with its grey fur and strong clawed feet, often lives in forests and feeds on eucalyptus leaves. While they breathe air, fur seals often stay at sea, feeding on ...

They’ve got this baby boy’s back. A male koala’s mom died of cancer in mid-December while he was still in her pouch. Now, vets and wildlife care specialists at the San Diego Zoo are providing ...