HEALESVILLE, Australia – Dindi started to move. The 11.5-year-old koala had started out on a far branch, placidly eating eucalyptus leaves. Suddenly he stopped. He looked over the sea of faces ...
Kangaroo Island in South Australia is home to a large, mostly disease-free koala population which, at first glance, looks like a conservation success story. Using whole-genome sequencing, researchers ...
WWF and partners launched Eyes on Recovery to monitor wildlife and ecosystem recovery after Australia’s devastating 2019–2020 ...
A sanctuary for up to 1,000 koalas and other wildlife will be established on South Australia's Kangaroo Island next month with plans to facilitate research into a sustainable future on the island for ...
Washington's annual July 4 celebration typically draws hundreds of thousands of people, who this year will have to contend with stepped-up security, possible thunderstorms and temperatures that could ...
The Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary welcomes visitors from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily, with reduced hours on ANZAC Day and Christmas ...
Kangaroo Island koalas have many more, and longer, stretches of identical DNA inherited from both parents. Scientists call these stretches runs of homozygosity, and they are a hallmark of inbreeding.