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koala

[koh-ah-luh] / koʊˈɑ lə /


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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

A vaccine which could save Australia's endangered koala population from a rampant chlamydia epidemic has been approved for rollout for the first time.

From BBC • Sep. 9, 2025

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

The Qantas koala they took for their children.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy