koala

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Bear, an 11-year-old Australian Koolie, was one of the first dogs in the country to be trained on the scent of koala fur.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

Photos from that time show her posing with a kangaroo and a wombat and being embraced by a giant koala.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

When she appears to Karsh to deliver some bad news as a koala bear, he politely asks her to stop playing around.

From Salon • Apr. 19, 2025

Molecular biologist Samuel Phillips tells the BBC about one local koala population they studied which was at risk of extinction.

From BBC • Dec. 29, 2024

She hops onto the bed beside me, disarranging my small pile of threadbare stuffed animals—a koala, a snake, a black cat—all beloved of my seven-year-old self.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black