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 ...

“Luckily Mathew Brown from Queensland Parks and Wildlife service spotted him at Amity campground. “He thought he was deceased ...

Wildlife rescue groups have reported an influx of injured native fauna and are planning a search-and-rescue mission for ...

Byron Bay Wildlife Hospital, Australia’s only mobile wildlife hospital, has confirmed that at least 45 wild animals have died as a result of the ex-cyclone’s impact as of Thursday — though this is ...

A genetic breakthrough has revealed some koalas have immunity to a deadly virus, offering hope for the species’ survival.

Koalas are facing a shocking health crisis: widespread chlamydia infections — so are they born with the STD and how do they ...

The research team has found that a koala population in Australia has evolved a distinctive genomic immunity to a retrovirus.

A conservation project is working to build a koala corridor from the Bunya Mountains to the New South Wales border, in an ...

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

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 ...