I needed to look up some things to learn the bare facts on koalas. Yes, Australia is the only country where koalas live in the wild. They are often called “bears,” but they are marsupials. Outside of ...

A few weeks ago, I learned about a fascinating new book by Australian biologist Danielle Clode titled, Koala: A Natural History and an Uncertain Future, and I couldn't wait to read it. Now that I have ...

In certain regions of Australia, chlamydia is rampant among koalas, with infection rates reaching alarming levels. For example, in southeast Queensland, the prevalence ranges from 29% to a staggering ...