The 3rd Annual New York Wildlife Conservation Film Festival (WFCC.org) runs from January 30 – February 2, 2013. Ahead of the event, Mongabay.com is running a series of Q&As with filmmakers and ...

Using thermal cameras, researchers in Australia uncovered the science behind a habit that seems, well, cute: Koala bears hug trees to cool themselves. It turns out that tree trunks can be up to 12 ...

This week on the Newshounds Now Update, Lola and Lui check out some cute koalas, a crocodile gets a photo shoot and a tasty watermelon treat.

Cute alert: Three adorable koalas were caught cuddling up for a nap this week.In a photo released by Sydney, Australia’s Taronga Zoo, 18-month old Sydney, Milli and 12-month-old Tucker can be seen ...

A common sexually transmitted disease is proving a major cause of death among Australia’s cute koalas, researchers said this week. Chlamydia, an infectious bacterial disease, renders many females ...

(Newser) – Using thermal cameras, researchers in Australia uncovered the science behind a habit that seems, well, cute: Koala bears hug trees to cool themselves. It turns out that tree trunks can be ...

Sure, they’re cute, and they certainly look cuddly. But here are a few other, more surprising things you might not have known about koalas. 1. Koalas hug trees to keep cool. Scientists used thermal ...

Koalas injured and rescued during the wildfires that devastated eastern Australia last summer have been released back into their habitat. Koalas injured and rescued during the wildfires that ...