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Results tagged “koala”

Koala cub debuts at zoo in Thailand

March 7: A baby koala at a zoo in Thailand has emerged from his mother's pouch after about seven months. TODAY.com's Alex Witt reports. A baby koala at a zoo in Thailand has emerged from his mother's pouch after about seven months. TODAY.com's Alex Witt reports. (TODAY)

Stunned koala 'okay' after being hit

Jan. 9: A YouTube video shows a koala "appearing out of nowhere" before being hit by a motorcyclist in Australia. The koala survived, apparently uninjured. TODAY.com's Dara Brown reports. A YouTube video shows a koala "appearing out of nowhere" before being hit by a motorcyclist in Australia. The koala survived, apparently uninjured. TODAY.com's Dara Brown reports. (TODAY)

Mike Tyson cowers from koala during Aussie trip

Nov. 16: Former World Heavyweight Boxing Champion Mike Tyson appeared to have trouble making friends with a koala on a visit to Australia. TODAY.com's Dara Brown reports. Former World Heavyweight Boxing Champion Mike Tyson appeared to have trouble making friends with a koala on a visit to Australia. TODAY.com's Dara Brown reports. (TODAY)

Burned koala rescued from fire aftermath

Nov. 12: Video captured a koala that was injured in a massive fire in Australia, being helped by a local resident. TODAY.com's Dara Brown reports.
 Video captured a koala that was injured in a massive fire in Australia, being helped by a local resident. TODAY.com's Dara Brown reports. (TODAY)

This koala video is so cute, it hurts!

Oct. 23: A visitor to the southwest coast of Australia made friends with a curious koala bear that decided to use his sharp claws to climb her like a tree. A visitor to the southwest coast of Australia made friends with a curious koala bear that decided to use his sharp claws to climb her like a tree. (TODAY)

Students help stranded koala in Australia

Sept. 18: Outdoor Education students stumble upon a koala stuck in a mine shaft and post their efforts to help rescue the bear on YouTube. TODAY.com's Dara Brown reports. Outdoor Education students stumble upon a koala stuck in a mine shaft and post their efforts to help rescue the bear on YouTube. TODAY.com's Dara Brown reports. (TODAY)

Koala swims to paddle boat, hitches a ride

Aug. 29: An Australian koala jumped into a lake, paddled to a canoe filled with tourists and climbed aboard. They later released the koala at a local golf course. An Australian koala jumped into a lake, paddled to a canoe filled with tourists and climbed aboard. They later released the koala at a local golf course. (TODAY)

'Urban Koala' gives birth to baby Boonda

June 28: The new baby Koala born at the Sydney Australia Wildlife Park is a second-generation "urban Koala," meaning he's the first baby born to a mother born in captivity. NBC's Brian Williams reports.  (Nightly News)The new baby Koala born at the Sydney Australia Wildlife Park is a second-generation "urban Koala," meaning he's the first baby born to a mother born in captivity. NBC's Brian Williams reports. (Nightly News)

Baby koala makes debut in Sydney

June 28: Zookeepers are keeping their distance from Boonda, the baby koala. Human interaction could harm its development. TODAY.com's Dara Brown reports. Zookeepers are keeping their distance from Boonda, the baby koala. Human interaction could harm its development. TODAY.com's Dara Brown reports. (TODAY)

Baby koala makes debut at S.F. zoo

April 3: The The "joey" is the first one born at the zoo in more than a decade. TODAY's Lester Holt reports (TODAY)

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