Koala
Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Diprotodontia
Phascolarctidae
Phascolarctos
Phascolarctos cinereus
The Koala is well suited to life in the trees. Although, unlike other tree-dwelling (or arboreal) marsupials, like the Tree Kangaroo, the Koala does not have an obvious tail, nevertheless it has an excellent… More »
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Koalas aren’t very active. They spend most of the day sleeping in the trees. When a sleepy koala moves, it often looks as if it is in slow motion. ... In cool weather, the Koala sleeps curled into a tight ball, to keep in body warmth. In hot weather it ... Koala Bears; Behavior; Characteristics; Conservation; Diet; Habitat...
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Behavior: Though heavy and clumsy, the koala is otherwise well adapted to life in the trees with strong arms and legs, sharp claws, and TWO opposable digits on its hands to firmly grasp branches.
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The Koala is a very good climber and spends most of the time in trees. It is a nocturnal animal and sleeps for up to 16 hours a day. Koalas are solitary animals, which feed on the leaves of eucalypts. Koalas feed on approximately 12 eucalypt species.
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Koalas have soft, wool-like fur that is gray above and white below. Their fur is mostly white on the underside below the neck, and their ears have long white hairs on the tips. The koala resembles a bear, but is actually a marsupial, a special kind of mammal which carries its young in a pouch.
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Behavior: Eucalyptus trees provide koalas with almost all of their basic needs. The leaves from different species of eucalyptus trees are the koala's primary source of nourishment and the trees provide protection from natural predators lurking below.
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