Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Meet Bear, a sniffer dog on a mission to rescue koalas in trouble. The border collie, Australian cattle dog cross is part of a ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A dog that rescued more than 100 koalas during last year's bushfires in ...

They're a national treasure, but the fate of Australia's koala population is hanging in the balance as deadly fires continue to rage across the country. The chairman of the Australia Koala Foundation ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) - More than 60,000 koalas were killed, injured or displaced in Australian bushfires last summer, the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) has estimated, in what it called a deeply ...

SYDNEY -- "You alright, little fella?" Kristen Lucas asked as she bottle feeds a thirsty koala, his signature grey and white coat blackened and burnt, video from Storyful shows. Kristen and her ...

Laksmi and her joey Ra are back in the Blue Mountains of New South Wales, Australia, following the country's devastating 2019-2020 bushfire season. Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has ...

Australian koala populations have been decimated by bushfires in recent years - and researchers are forecasting that bushfires will threaten them and their habitat even more in coming decades. A team ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Bear might not be your average rescue worker but he has excelled at the task, helping conservationists find over 100 sick ...

As the cost of the Kangaroo Island fires begins to reveal itself, heartwarming moments of kindness are shining through the ...

The research team generated a series of fire susceptibility maps. These show the proportion of Australia experiencing 'high' or 'very high' fire susceptibility increasing from 14.9% now to 15.66% by ...