Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Many travellers to Australia may be surprised to learn that cuddling koalas is now prohibited in most states. Lukas Coch/AAP/dpa ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A heartwarming discovery of an endangered koala and her young joey ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It doesn’t get any cuter than a couple of cuddly koalas having an absolutely epic cuddle fest! Don’t believe us? Well, just watch ...

When time gets tough, sometimes just a cuddle or hug from a loved one makes everything better. I don't know if this koala cub is having a rough day or not, but the cuddle he gets from mom is the ...

Koalas — Australia’s iconic marsupials — have been petted by princes, pop stars, presidents and a pope. But one of the country’s oldest koala sanctuaries has stopped offering cuddles with the furry ...

The discovery of a fossil hints at the existence of an animal that researchers say could be the missing link in the understanding of evolution of marsupials in Australia. By Natasha Frost Standing ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A video on Reddit of a cute koala climbing onto a woman for a cuddle ...

TAXPAYERS spent $24,000 to hire koalas to cuddle world leaders at the G20 in Brisbane this month, with pictures of Russian President Vladimir Putin holding them with Tony Abbott going around the world ...

A new photo of Robert Irwin cuddling a koala has fans swearing he looks just like his dad, late environmentalist and wildlife expert Steve Irwin. Robert posted the photo to Instagram Tuesday and ...

Standing around 3 feet high, the modern koala is roughly 25 pounds of claws and teeth, tufty ears and fluffy white marsupial tummy. You could give one a hug — experts suggest that they prefer it if ...