45K views · 1.3K reactions | Koala genome sequencing published in Nature Genetics reveal immune genes important for responses to chlamydial disease, and gene expansions that permit detoxification of eucalyptus. The hope is that these insights will aid conservation efforts. Read the full paper: https://go.nature.com/2IK91Yx | Nature Portfolio | Facebook

1.8M views · 163K reactions | KOALA RESCUE - A local family set up a...

KOALA RESCUE AT BREDBO: A male koala was spotted by patrons of the Bredbo Inn late last week in a tree very close to the Monaro Highway. The decision was made to rescue it as it was out of habitat, showing signs of poor diet and in a dangerous spot near the highway. The majority of koalas found are not rescued, but a koala in a tree next to a road needs to be checked for injury. A koala will climb a tree next to a road if it has been hit by a car, even if it has a broken arm or leg, so rescuers

362K views · 15K reactions | Rescue beaver shares an adorable bond with his mom | The Koala | Facebook