Australian koala

Koala population in Australia faces extinction by 2050

The forest clearing may have led to the destruction of the habitat of 247 native species, including the koala, an iconic native Australian marsupial that has been designated as vulnerable to extinction under Commonwealth and state law, according to the WWF.

Sep 07, 2018, 11:24 AM IST

Australian koalas smarter than average bears: Study

The koala population is on the verge of extinction in Queensland state, which has prompted authorities to build key passages across major roadways to keep wildlife safe as urban development sprawls.

Jul 26, 2016, 15:15 PM IST