BRISBANE, Australia ― The first thing you want to do when you get to Australia is pet a koala. The good news is that flying into Brisbane allows you to do it almost the moment you step off the plane.

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.

Animal lovers can spend Sept. 25th hanging out with the cuddly koalas of Australia's Symbio Wildlife Park Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013. Her work ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Our ABC7 Pet of the Week is a 2-year-old male poodle mix named Koala. Please give him a good home! Koala arrived at the spcaLA South Bay Pet Adoption Center in bad shape. He was ...

I spent the better part of my first day in Australia at the Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary in Brisbane. I met so many cool, friendly animals. It was a highlight of my trip. Also, fun fact: Koalas only eat ...

BOSTON, May 07, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Koala Health, a pet health company focused on simplifying the healthcare experience, announced the closing of a $20 million Series B funding round led by ...

Koala is a bit unsure at the shelter. He’s a sweet boy who needs time to learn trust. Right now, he feels safest perched high in the cubby inside of his kennel. Koala is just 1 year old and he will ...

Koalas and a snake ripped off in San Francisco, an otter kidnapped from Oakland, birds shot for parts in Santa Barbara -- zoo-animal-nappings may not be new, but they're being noticed more than ever.

BRISBANE, Australia – The first thing you want to do when you get to Australia is pet a koala. The good news is that flying into Brisbane allows you to do it almost the moment you step off the plane.