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A baby koala weighs half a
gram at birth!
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Koala Facts
Koalas breed March through
September and a single young is born after 35 days.
(Twins are very rare!) |
A baby koala is called a
cub.
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Here's looking at you kid! |
Catching a couple of
zzzzzz! |
Brotherly love!!!
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Yum! Eucalyptus leaves! |
Koala Facts
They eat almost all
eucalyptus leaves and barely drink water because they obtain it through the leaves.
Koalas have a VERY strict diet. About 3/4 of their diet is eucalyptus leaves but
they can, and will eat other things. Their main water source is the eucalyptus
leaves because they are 50% water. |
Good candy! |
I don't think so! Koalas are not bears!!!! They are
marsupials!
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Koalas sleep up to 18 hours a day! WOW!!!
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High living!
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Good Day, Mate!
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Koala Facts
Koalas are very different
than us, but they are also alike us. They are nocturnal : active at night and they
sleep in the day. We sleep at night and we are active in the day time. |
Getting ready to go out!
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Just hanging around
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Koalas live for 12 to 16 years.
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I love Christmas!
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Koala Facts
Koala means "no
water" in Aborigine because the eucalyptus leaves they eat is 50% water. Koalas
feed on only 12 of the 100 different species of eucalyptus trees. They eat 1 to 2
lbs of leaves a day!
WOW!!!!
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Am I seeing double?
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