Koala overpopulation in South Australia prompts call for humane fertility management

Research into South Australia's koala populations, led by Dr. Frédérik Saltré from UTS and the Australian Museum, provides ...

Australia’s koala paradox: why is the beloved marsupial endangered in parts but overabundant in others?

There are so many koalas in some places that food is the issue – while elsewhere populations are threatened by habitat loss. And there are no easy fixes ...

Too Many Koalas? Scientists Warn of Looming Ecological Collapse in South Australia

A booming koala population in South Australia is creating an urgent conservation dilemma, prompting scientists to test innovative, humane solutions to prevent long-term ecological harm. Research led ...

'This should be good news': The koala success story with a catch

Karen Burke da Silva, a professor of biodiversity and conservation and head of the Koala Conservation Hub at Flinders ...
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Australia approves world-first vaccine to save koalas from chlamydia

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A regulator has approved a world-first vaccine to protect koalas from chlamydia infections, which are causing infertility and death in the iconic native species that is ...

A Curious Koala Hops Aboard a City Bus in Australia and Calmly Rides Along

Public transit officials in Brisbane confirmed an unusual safety incident in mid-December 2025 after a city bus driver ...

‘Remarkable Rocks’ and a Koala Named Larry: Adventures on an Australian Island

Kangaroo Island, with its rugged coastline, pristine beaches and many animals, draws a repeat visitor wary about increased ...