LOS ANGELES — A mountain lion miraculously surviving in the urban mountains around L.A. is believed to have breached a 9-foot fence at the Los Angeles Zoo and mauled an 18-pound koala at night, officials said Thursday, March 10.

ADELAIDE, Australia — A koala dubbed “Bear Grylls” was released back into the wild in South Australia after it miraculously survived being hit by a car traveling along a highway. Named after British adventurer and TV personality, Michael “Bear” Grylls, the koala ended up safely wedged in the car’s grille and remained stuck there for the …read more.

The Indianapolis Zoo has welcomed two new koala residents this week. Milo and Thackory arrived via a Southwest Airlines flight from Queensland, Australia, Monday evening. Milo is four years old. He is the son of Coombah, who was part of the koaka exhibit at Indianapolis Zoo in 2008. Milo means “eye” in Aboriginal. Zoo officials …read more.