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koala

[koh-ah-luh] / koʊˈɑ lə /


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Ewan joined him for the last stint in Yeovil and said she cannot wait to see koala bears in real life.

From BBC Aug. 8, 2026

Earlier studies had concluded that koala populations declined after modern humans arrived in Australia about 65,000 years ago.

From Science Daily Jul. 17, 2026

Researchers then applied the newly measured rate to 457 koala genomes.

From Science Daily Jul. 17, 2026

Buc-ee’s also sued Georgia-based Teddy’s Market this year over its koala bear.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 9, 2026

Zoologists think the koala once ate a more varied diet than it does now.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan

"Genomic analyses show that koalas have experienced major population declines in the past due to climate change and habitat loss. When environmental conditions improved, their populations recovered and expanded across much of eastern Australia."

From Science Daily Jul. 17, 2026

Fossil evidence is too limited to show precisely how many koalas lived in Australia 100,000 years ago, Mr. Kovacs said.

From Science Daily Jul. 17, 2026

The most effective strategy involved sterilizing about 22% of adult female koalas each year in areas with the highest population densities rather than applying the approach across the entire region.

From Science Daily Jun. 8, 2026

Mella said that protecting large, shade-producing trees or providing access to water during heatwaves could help reduce dehydration risk among koalas.

From Barron's May 26, 2026

According to the Web, koalas sleep eighteen to twenty-two hours a day.

From "Liar & Spy" by Rebecca Stead




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