Using thermal cameras, researchers in Australia uncovered the science behind a habit that seems, well, cute: Koala bears hug trees to cool themselves. It turns out that tree trunks can be up to 12 ...

Why Koalas Hug Trees The mention of a koala bear often conjures up an image of an adorable spoon-nosed creature cocking its head to one side while clinging to a tree. Save ...

All this tiny koala wants is a hug! Gavia Baker-Whitelaw Updated on May 27 2021 7:30 pm CDT benjamint444 ...

The koala is having a hard time, which may be why he’s often be spotted clinging to a stuffed koala bear as if it were his own mom. Wrapped in a pink blanket, Shayne uses the toy as a pillow.

This makes me want to snuggle my babies! Mama Koala was so tender and loving and it was clear she was enjoying the hug. @Australian Reptile Park's video went viral and has been viewed more than 6 ...

This is Phantom, a koala joey, hugging his mom, Lizzy at an Australian animal hospital. She was hit by a car and underwent surgery and this is him giving mom some comfort.