They're a national treasure, but the fate of Australia's koala population is hanging in the balance as deadly fires continue to rage across the country. The chairman of the Australia Koala Foundation ...

Some koalas may recover their genes after major population crashes. Growing koala populations may rebuild genetic strength over time.

SYDNEY -- "You alright, little fella?" Kristen Lucas asked as she bottle feeds a thirsty koala, his signature grey and white coat blackened and burnt, video from Storyful shows. Kristen and her ...

The Australian Reptile Park in central New South Wales shared the news on its Facebook page. "We have a very special announcement... Our very first koala of the season has popped out of Mums pouch to ...

Koala populations with low genetic diversity are actually recovering by "reshuffling" their genes to remove harmful mutations ...

A small but resilient koala population is thriving in bushland across the Hills area, with volunteers confirming at least 16 mammals in a discovery reshaping what is known about wildlife in Sydney’s ...

KANGAROO ISLAND, South Australia -- An Australian man set up an impromptu rescue operation amid the bushfires on Kangaroo Island. Micah Lovegrove was assessing the area where his uncle's house once ...