"If the fire goes through quickly and just singes their fur, they are fine and the fur will grow back," Sue Ashton of the Port Macquarie Koala Hospital told news agency AFP. But if the fire ...

A koala which drew wide attention after being rescued from an Australian bushfire has died, after failing to recover from his burns. The koala, dubbed Lewis, had been taken to an animal hospital ...

"After the fire it looked very much like they were wiped out from the area," Ms Schwartz said. "It wasn't until 2018 that a Glenorie local spotted a koala outside their house and took a photo of it.

A tradesman was brought to tears after witnessing a truck run over a koala on Picton Road in the Illawarra region. The council says the incident may have been prevented if the wildlife fences had ...