Koalas , often referred to as 'koala bears,' are not actually bears but marsupials native to Australia. These adorable ...

“Visiting time ! A precious moment with Bear — an adorable rescued Koala — in the RSPCA Animal Hospital, Wacol, Brisbane,” May wrote on Instagram. “These people are doing an incredible ...

Beneath the sleepy eyes and teddy bear vibes is a cranky little marsupial with a growl that sounds like a chainsaw and a mood that flips fast. Next time someone calls a koala a bear, feel free to ...

Unlike other koala detection dogs who sniff out koala scat, Bear is able to smell and lead rescuers to live koalas Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013.

A rescued koala joey decided that playing was a better use of her time than receiving her late-night formula feed in southern Australia, footage taken in mid-March shows. This video captured by ...

"That’s one cute fluffy frenchie! Looks like a Koala bear," one person noted. "Where did you get the baby Ewok?" another ...