Koala

Koala moms make their kids eat poo. It’s for their own good.

Koala moms make their kids eat poo. It’s for their own good.

Koala moms make their kids eat poo. It’s for their own good.

Koalas and other marsupials struggle to recover from Australia’s bushfires

Koalas and other marsupials struggle to recover from Australia’s bushfires

Koalas and other marsupials struggle to recover from Australia’s bushfires

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Magazine Extras!

Magazine Extras!

Many overlooked animals are languishing

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Earth Day Issue

Many overlooked animals are languishing

Many overlooked animals are languishing

60 hours on burning Kangaroo Island

60 hours on burning Kangaroo Island

60 hours on burning Kangaroo Island

Amazing Animals: Koalas wear mittens

Amazing Animals: Koalas wear mittens

Amazing Animals: Koalas wear mittens

No, koalas aren't 'functionally extinct'—yet

No, koalas aren't 'functionally extinct'—yet

No, koalas aren't 'functionally extinct'—yet

World's slowest animals prove speed isn't everything

Photography
Exposure

World's slowest animals prove speed isn't everything

World's slowest animals prove speed isn't everything

These animals are truly one of a kind

Animals
Weird & Wild

These animals are truly one of a kind

These animals are truly one of a kind

Koalas Eat Toxic Leaves to Survive—Now Scientists Know How

Koalas Eat Toxic Leaves to Survive—Now Scientists Know How

Koalas Eat Toxic Leaves to Survive—Now Scientists Know How

As Koalas Suffer From Chlamydia, A New Clue For Treatment

Weird Animal Question of the Week

As Koalas Suffer From Chlamydia, A New Clue For Treatment

As Koalas Suffer From Chlamydia, A New Clue For Treatment

Picture of Koala Hugging Mom Shows Species' Plight

Picture of Koala Hugging Mom Shows Species' Plight

Picture of Koala Hugging Mom Shows Species' Plight

Why Koalas Are Suddenly Drinking Extra Water

Why Koalas Are Suddenly Drinking Extra Water

Why Koalas Are Suddenly Drinking Extra Water

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