Koalas are iconic symbols of Australia, frequently depicted peacefully dozing or munching happily on eucalyptus leaves. While ...

You want to hold her?” De Villiers picks up Ruby and hands her to me, the koala’s needle-sharp claws piercing my neck and face. I wince, and de Villiers, whose arms are crosshatched with ...

Koalas have five digits on each front paw, with two thumbs and three fingers, all tipped with sharp claws. This unique setup, combined with their ridged fingerprints, gives them a superior grip ...

This is a danger to both parties, for while koalas are small, they have sharp claws and teeth and carry disease. When one woman found her pet in an altercation with a koala, she rescued the ...

The incident occurred in Kippa-Ring, a suburb in Queensland's Moreton Bay and the homeowners were "devastated" to learn the ...

Attach a piece of shade cloth or similar koala claw-proof material to the fence or trees. This will allow the koala to exit your property.