Koala: 5 Facts About

       A koala is an Australian animal, in appearance somewhat resembling a small bear, hence, sometimes called the native hear. 

5 Facts About The Koala:

1. It differs from all other quadrupeds in that its toes are divided into groups of two and three. 
2. This arrangement enables the animal easily to grasp and hang from the branches of trees. 
3. The koala is about two feet long and is covered with a short, gray, wooly fur. 
4. It roams at night and feeds on leaves, chiefly of the eucalyptus. 
5. Like the kangaroo, the female koala carries her young in a pouch. 

More From The Web About Koalas:

• Visit Recovering Koalas at The Koala Hospital in Port Macquarie, Australia
• The Koala is A Species On The Move

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