Koalas clinging onto trunks may look like one of nature’s cutest things online, but their tree-hugging is actually deeply rooted in survival. In the wild, koalas aren't lounging around; they do live ...

Koalas are the original tree huggers, and researchers have discovered that's the key to keeping cool in the hot summer months. Researchers used thermal imagine cameras to see that the tree trunks had ...

And some people, such as Instagram user craiglaw, shared that this interaction between this adorable koala and his human dad induced them into a full-blown state of total cuteness overload.

A few weeks ago, I learned about a fascinating new book by Australian biologist Danielle Clode titled, Koala: A Natural History and an Uncertain Future, and I couldn't wait to read it. Now that I have ...