Australian koalas have fingerprints like humans. This surprises scientists and forensic experts. Koalas use fingerprints to grip trees. This is conver ...

This is the amusing moment a koala bear flexes his deep growl as the mating season begins. Footage captures the male marsupial, named Laurie, gripping the branch with all four paws as he unleashes ...

A recent koala culling in Victoria ... koalas became the sad face of Australian environmental disaster. Images of scorched paws and rescue missions went viral. In response, Australia labeled ...

The "koala bear" label came from early European settlers ... heroes would envy—like two opposable thumbs on each front paw. It gives them a grip so firm they can nap in treetops without a ...

When Max discovers koala droppings, he lays down with the find between his front paws and nudges at it with his nose, says Jack Nesbitt, of Canines for Wildlife, which trains dogs for conservation ...

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Still groggy from a nap, the koala rubbed his face, then stuck out an expectant paw. The nurse escorting me through his enclosure smiled. “He’s looking for his milk,” she said. Four months ...

Let's paws and reflect on how awesome bears are ... Why did the panda quit her second job? She needed to spend koala-ty time with her cubs. You’ve got the bamboo-zling charm of a panda.

"The difference between hands and paws is having an opposable thumb. Given that both digit one and two are opposable, this tells us that koalas have hands." Koala hands adapted for an arboreal ...

It was a male koala in the midst of a food coma ... But it was only two days before Claude was back for more, getting his paws back into the seedlings. All up, he’d swallowed “thousands ...