More Koala Facts

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The most interesting thing about the koala, I think, is how long its appendix is. *Do you know how long it is?

You know that the scientific name for the koala is Cinereus, but what exactly does Koala itself mean?*Do you know?

Since we're on the subject of eucalyptus leaves, I might as well tell you a little about them. First of all, do NOT eat the leaves.*Do you know why you shouldn't eat them?

Did you ever stop and wonder if koalas have tails? *Do you know if they do?

*Do you know the reason a mother would leave her joey?

Speaking of joeys, another fact about them is that they can't regulate their own body temperature until...*When? Another fact about joeys is that they learn how to survive by..*Doing what?

To tell female and male koalas apart you must look at the chest.*Why must you look at the chest?

Other koala facts are that koalas suffer from the same diseases people do. Also, when the koala isn't eating, they spend most of that free time sleeping!*Do you know how long koalas sleep?

*Do you know how a koala eats?

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