Here you can see kangaroos and koalas up close in their native habitat ... comes to town. Similar to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Adelaide opens its doors to artists from around the world ...

Edinburgh Zoo is hoping to welcome endangered sloth bears this summer – the first time the wildlife charity has looked after the vulnerable species. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to ...

The eastern and southern forests of Australia are home to koalas. This habitat is being destroyed by human deforestation as ...

Edinburgh Zoo has announced that it will welcome sloth bears for the first time. On Tuesday, the zoo revealed that it is working to build a habitat for the vulnerable species. Once complete ...

Step forward the sloth bear, which will be taking over the panda enclosure at Edinburgh Zoo. For those unaware of this particular animal, it is a nocturnal, forest-dwelling bear named for its ...

Opened in 1913, Edinburgh Zoo has been a Mecca for generations of animal-mad Scottish schoolkids. Set up on an 83-acre site on Corstophine Hill in the capital, the zoo was one of the first to have ...

Visitors at Edinburgh Zoo can now see silverback gorillas in their natural habitat thanks to a new virtual reality experience ...

Koalas from a population north of the Brisbane River have evolved a unique genomic immunity to the killer retrovirus threatening their species. Researchers from The University of Queensland and ...

New research into how a retrovirus is spreading across populations of wild koalas in Queensland, Australia is leading to a better understanding of the evolution of the animal's genome. KoRV-A is ...

If you travel to Edinburgh on a kids go free ticket from Scot Rail (kids aged 5-15 travel free off-peak across any Scot Rail route), and present your ticket at the zoo, you can get free child entry ...

Some of Sydney’s koalas are facing an uncompromising dilemma. The koalas living in one corner of Australia’s largest city are perilously inbred, researchers report February 26 in Conservation ...

Koalas have hydration down to a science—normally, they get most of their water straight from eucalyptus leaves, which pack 50–65% moisture content. But when it rains, you'll catch them licking ...