Koalas infected with the retrovirus are at a higher risk of chlamydia, which has devastated populations in Queensland and New South Wales. The virus has also been linked to lymphomas that have caused ...

Koalas from a population north of the Brisbane River have evolved a unique genomic immunity to the killer retrovirus ...

A unique genetic adaptation in koalas north of the Brisbane River in Australia was offering new hope for the species' ...

Genetic breakthrough reveals some koalas have immunity to a deadly retrovirus, aiding species' survival. Koalas north of Brisbane River show unique immunity, potentially protecting against infections ...

Spring is approaching and one sure sign of the season are the new babies at the San Diego Zoo who are venturing outside of ...

The adaptation was just incredible – it gave ... forward to working with this talented creative team to adapt The Koala Who Could.” Emma Earle, adapter and director said, “It’s a thrill ...

Koalas from a population north of the Brisbane River have evolved a unique genomic immunity to the killer retrovirus ...

About 30 percent of the local koala population in the Sunshine Coast hinterland carry this genetic adaptation, whereas the unique immunity is nearly absent in populations on the Gold Coast in ...