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Koala - Wikipedia The koala (Phascolarctos cinereus), sometimes inaccurately called the koala bear, is an arboreal herbivorous marsupial native to Australia It is the only extant representative of the family Phascolarctidae Its closest living relatives are the wombats
Koala | Appearance, Diet, Habitat, Facts | Britannica Though sometimes called a koala bear, the koala is not a bear The koala is actually a type of tree-dwelling marsupial, with a backwards-facing pouch, like wombats
Koala - Facts, Information Habitat - Animal Corner The Koala (Phascolarctos cinereus) is an Australian arboreal marsupial which is native to parts of Australia particularly Queensland, Victoria and New South Wales The word koala comes from the Dharuk word ‘gula’
Koala, facts and photos | National Geographic What is the koala? The koala is an iconic Australian animal Often called the koala “bear,” this tree-climbing animal is a marsupial—a mammal with a pouch for the development of offspring
Koala | Mammals | BBC Earth Koalas may look sleepy and cuddly, but these iconic Australian animals survive on toxic leaves, can bolt at 30km h and have a surprising knack for predicting the weather In the Australian bush, koalas rarely drink water as they get most of the H20 they need from eating fresh eucalyptus leaves
Koala - The Australian Museum The Koala is solitary and the larger males have scent glands on their chest Breeding occurs during summer and usually one baby, or joey, is produced each year
Physical Characteristics of the Koala It shares this feature with the wombat The Koala’s closest relative is the common wombat Despite having no tail, the Koala has an excellent sense of balance With a lean, muscular body, and comparatively long, strong limbs, the Koala can support its weight when climbing
Fact File: Koala (Phascolarctos cinereus) - Australian Geographic Koalas occur in eucalypt forests and woodlands Koalas are found along the east coast of Australia from northern Queensland to southern Victoria as well as south-eastern South Australia Depending on their location, koalas vary in size and colour