An adult koala eats a eucalyptus leaf. Joeys can't break down the toxic, fibrous plants on their own yet. Photograph By David Marks/National Geographic When it’s time to feed the kids, koala moms do ...

Poo transplants are helping expand koala microbiomes, allowing the marsupials to eat a wider range of eucalypts and possibly survive habitat loss. A study featuring University of Queensland ...

In addition to producing breast milk, koala mothers produce a goopy, green poop that their joeys lap up. It may sound revolting, but scientists surmise that it’s nature’s way of making sure the next ...

Romane H. Cristescu receives funding from multiple government agencies, ecological consultancies and not for profit organisations. Celine Frere receives funding from multiple government agencies, ...

Move over, salmon cannon. Step aside, panda pornography. There’s a new tool in the world of wildlife conservation that highlights just how profoundly humans have messed up natural ecosystems and the ...