Cute, cuddly, sweet — but they can scratch, screech and pee on you when upset or afraid. And pass Chlamydia to you if they are infected.
For many people, they are the national symbol of Australia and can be found on postcards, t-shirts, tote bags, tea towels and Cadbury Caramello Chocolate. And, of course, they are tourist souvenirs. During forest fires, people express fear for the koalas’ survival, but how…
