Koalas are being shot dead by snipers from helicopters as Australian authorities look to cull the iconic mammals after a wildfire devastated their habitat. Animal activists have expressed their ...

But, no. The truth is – per journalist Michael Dahlstrom’s report – that government authorities shot and killed several hundred koalas from helicopters in Budj Bim National Park, a protected ...

Authorities in Australia are facing criticism after culling hundreds of sickly koalas via helicopter-riding snipers last week, likely killing healthy mothers in the process and leaving joeys ...

Benji previously worked as a wildlife researcher. The koala is a national icon of Australia. And in some parts of the country, these marsupials — known for their fluffy ears, adorable clingy ...

SNIPERS in helicopters have shot more than 700 cuddly Koalas in a horrifying round of aerial attacks in Australia. Victoria's government defended the brutal culling which has left many joeys ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Hundreds of koalas shot from helicopters in an unprecedented aerial shooting program in the bushfire-ravaged Budj Bim National Park ...

Officials say they made the decision to euthanize hundreds of koalas for the creatures' welfare after a bushfire in Victoria. Lisa Maree Williams / Getty Images Authorities in Australia are facing ...

Victorian authorities have made the difficult decision to use aerial and ground-based shooting to “euthanise” koalas in a national park following a devastating bushfire. Around 2,200 koalas ...