Thursday, July 18, 2013

Koala

Koala
Diet: Eucalyptus leaves (mainly)
Appearance: Grey/brown with black, stubby nose
Weight: 9-15 kilograms
Length: 24-33 inches
Habitat: Eucalyptus forests of Australia
Enemies: Dingoes, dehydration, humans, eagles
Life Span: 13-18 years
Koalas sleep up to 20 hours a day and spend most of the time in a tree, where there are safe from predators. Eucalyptus leaves, its main food, are poisonous for humans but can be digested with a koala's system.

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