Koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus) face a suite of interlinked threats that demand integrated conservation and habitat management responses. Habitat loss and fragmentation from urban expansion and ...

Australian koala populations have been decimated by bushfires in recent years - and researchers are forecasting that bushfires will threaten them and their habitat even more in coming decades. A team ...

Koalas might appear to be all cuddly and sleepy, but these star Australian marsupials are full of interesting surprises. Slightly resembling teddy bears, these marsupials are tree-climbing mammals ...

The research team generated a series of fire susceptibility maps. These show the proportion of Australia experiencing 'high' or 'very high' fire susceptibility increasing from 14.9% now to 15.66% by ...

Powerful technology that efficiently detects and accurately predicts eucalyptus tree species favored by koalas could help ecologists find the best habitats for their conservation. Researchers, in a ...