When humans see themselves in other animals, this can engendergreater empathy and concern for the species. And the koala, with its human baby-like qualities can be readily anth… See more

Koalas have not always endeared themselves to post-colonial Australians. European settlers sought … See more

Anthropomorphism can be a powerful way to generate concern and action for a species. However, there are limits to its effectiveness. For all their popularity, koalas face extinct… See more