Koala population distribution may be influenced by eucalyptus leaf toxin and nutrient content, especially in areas with low-quality food options. Koala population distribution may be influenced by ...

It can be challenging to get a fussy eater to broaden their food choices, especially when they are a koala. Koalas that eat different species of eucalypts have different gut microbes Faecal ...

The koala challenges the kangaroo as the most iconic Australian marsupial. It is a very peculiar animal, spectacularly specialized, living in eucalyptus trees and surviving almost entirely on their ...

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 ...

Think koalas are bears? Think again. Explore their marsupial traits, fascinating adaptations, and why protecting their ...

Koala population distribution may be influenced by eucalyptus leaf toxin and nutrient content, especially in areas with low-quality food options, according to a study published December 3, 2014 in the ...

CANBERRA, Australia — Koalas are threatened by the rising level of carbon-dioxide pollution in the atmosphere because it saps nutrients from the eucalyptus leaves they feed on, a researcher said ...

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 ...

The koala is an unusual creature. Native to Australia and a bit bigger than a raccoon, it spends most of its time in eucalyptus trees, gorging on leaves that are toxic to nearly every other animal on ...

Before we get to the science, let's all just admit we want a koala. So cute! The koala challenges the kangaroo as the most iconic Australian marsupial. It is a very peculiar animal, spectacularly ...