Leonie Helm is a Newsweek Life Reporter and is based in London, UK. Her focus is reporting on all things life, from abolishing the monarchy to travel to aesthetic medicine. Leonie joined Newsweek in ...

When Steve Lamplough heard a commotion outside his south-west Victorian home, the last thing he expected to see was a joey koala riding his dog like a racehorse.

A shocking video of a koala latching onto a young boy happened during a family hike in Australia. Viewers engaged with intense concern for the child and the lack of safety. The clip also showcases the ...

Who knew koalas and dogs could get along so well? A golden retriever and a baby koala forged an unlikely friendship on Sept. 25, when the small marsupial hopped aboard the dog for a piggyback ride, ...

Dec. 2 (UPI) --Animal rescuers in Australia were summoned to he home of a woman who found something unexpected in the branches of her Christmas tree: a koala. The Adelaide and Hills Koala Rescue said ...