Koalas from a population north of the Brisbane River have evolved a unique genomic immunity to the killer retrovirus ...

Dr Michelle Freeman, Science Policy OfficerThis opinion piece was originally submitted to the Sydney Morning Herald.With the ...

New research into how a retrovirus is spreading across populations of wild koalas in Queensland, Australia is leading to a ...

Koalas from a population north of the Brisbane River have evolved a unique genomic immunity to the killer retrovirus ...

Gold Coast woman Zoe Scharenguivel was driving with her two kids in the car when she spotted the endangered marsupial on a ...

New technology such as AI cameras will be trialled to help reduce escalating koala and other wildlife fatalities on ...

Wildlife rescue groups have reported an influx of injured native fauna and are planning a search-and-rescue mission for koalas across forests in northern NSW.

Koalas infected with the retrovirus are at a higher risk of chlamydia, which has devastated populations in Queensland and New South Wales. The virus has also been linked to lymphomas that have caused ...

A unique genetic adaptation in koalas north of the Brisbane River in Australia was offering new hope for the species' ...

A year later, the Labor Party promised to create a 315,000-hectare (778,000-acre) Great Koala National Park to protect the iconic species in the state from extinction. Labor went on to win the ...

New technology trials to improve the road safety of motorists and reduce the number wildlife vehicle strikes, particularly of koalas, kangaroos and wombats, will be rolled out in coming weeks, ...

AUSTRALIA'S adorable koalas may charm us with their cuddly appearance, but the truth is these marsupials prefer their ...