101 East meets the first responders saving Australia’s wildlife from the country's worst bushfires.

A conservation group in Australia is planting trees to create corridors that help koalas safely move across the landscape in New South Wales after the marsupial populations were devastated by bushfires in 2019 and 2020.

Decision follows years of lobbying by conservation groups amid catastrophic declines in iconic species’ population.

MPs say koalas will become extinct in New South Wales within 30 years unless urgent action is taken to protect them.

The San Diego Zoo has successfully bred a whole clutch of endangered animals this year. The newborns include five koalas, a male okapi, three takins, a Colombian brown spider monkey and three fishing cats. The babies, all...

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Ryan Tate's conservation detection dog Taylor is trained to find injured koalas.

The Australian bushfires have spurred a lot of viral images. But take a second look before you share.

Scientists estimate 1 billion animals were killed by infernos still raging around Australia. Organizations across the country are working together.

HEADLINE: Dalai Lama visits Irwin's zoo

CAPTION: The Dalai Lama toured the late 'Crocodile Hunter' Steve Irwin's zoo and condemned companies that use animal experimentation. (Jun
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VOICED : Hairy future for Australias beloved koala

New fires are raging in Australia, leaving families with the tough decision of fleeing or staying to defend their property.

Australian wildlife-workers say an increase in disease and road accidents has devastated the koala population in northern New South Wales.

Cute and cuddly they may be, but this wildlife...

VOICED : Un hospital australiano para koalas enfermos

The skies in Sydney are clear today but for the past month city has been blanketed with fog and smoke.

El gobierno australiano clasificó el viernes oficialmente a los koalas como una especie "en peligro" en gran parte de su costa oriental tras sufrir las consecuencias de los incendios forestales, la deforestación, la sequía y las...

HEADLINE: Raw Video: Baby koala makes debut

CAPTION: The Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical Gardens unveiled the newest member of the Zoo's koala family. 'Kirrhi' was born in April and then spent six months developing in its...

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Koala mania has hit Taiwan with two Australia koalas meeting an adoring public for the first t
ime.
And to welcome the arrival of the City Zoo's newest residents, Taipei has...

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The Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu came under attack at the winter session of the Israeli parliament on Monday (27/10), with opposition members preventing him from speaking for several minutes at the...

CLEAN: Koalas, kangaroos, snakes victims of Aussie floods

Two koalas were rescued from a fire ravaged area of Australia's east coast Saturday but the fate of hundreds more remains uncertain with blazes still raging in their bush habitat (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)

The prime minister says 3,000 army, navy and air force reservists will join firefighters currently battling the blazes.