Feb. 21 (UPI) --Scientists in Australia have identified the two main drivers of koala deaths in southeast Queensland: cars and chlamydia. Researchers at the University of Queensland analyzed death and ...

Being hit by cars and chlamydia were the top causes of a dramatic rise in south-east Queensland koala deaths over the past two decades, according to a new study. Scientists analyzed data about koala ...

An interim report from the Koala Expert Panel, established by the state government after a catastrophic koala population crash in south-east Queensland last year, has offered little hope for the state ...

A database tracking hospital admissions and deaths reveals the devastating impact cars, disease and dogs are having on the South East Queensland koala population. A database tracking hospital ...

A proposed coal mine in Queensland, Australia would eliminate more than 2,000 acres of koala habitat and more than 150 acres of greater glider habitat, two species that were recently listed as ...

Unlike other koala detection dogs who sniff out koala scat, Bear is able to smell and lead rescuers to live koalas Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Albuquerque BioPark is mourning the death of their beloved koala. Luke was the BioPark’s 5-year-old Queensland koala. He came to Albuquerque in December 2012 from the ...

Two very different koala rescues highlight how habitat loss is bringing the beloved marsupials closer to danger.

Zoo Miami gave its 7-year-old Queensland Koala quite a health exam this week! Zoo officials said Milo the koala had x-rays taken, a comprehensive CT scan, his eyes examined, and his blood and urine ...

Reporting from San DiegoReporting from San Diego — Police in Australia said they couldn’t “quite believe their ears” after they stopped a woman for questioning and she told them she had a baby koala ...