1. When koalas find eucalyptus tree it will not get off of it until it gets thirsty.

2. It looks like a teddy bear so they call them koala bears.

3. Koalas are very fuzzy and friendly.

4. Koalas babies are very sleepy.

5. Koalas are marsupials that means they carry their babies in pouches.

1. The new wale koalas range in between.

2. The koala with the thinnest fur (Queensland koalas) live in the hotter north.

3. The largest koala (Victoria koalas) live in the coldest part of the south.

4. Different koala species eat different leaves.

5. It is necessary to go to eastern Australia to find abundant koalas.

 

 

1. Inside the baby attaches to their mothers milk source.

2.  Baby Koalas will spend the next six months in their moms tummy.

3. Koalas give birth to unfinished babies.

4. The birth process is one of the main ways marsupials are distinguished from other mammals.

5. All marsupials begin life very differently.

1. Koalas are very particular about their food.

2. Some koalas will only eat the leaves of 2 or 3 eucalyptus trees.

3. If the species are not available the koalas will not eat.

4. There are 600 types of eucalyptus trees.

5. Most eucalyptus trees are unacceptable to the finicky.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1. Koalas only eat eucalyptus trees.

2. Koalas only go down if their eucalyptus tree has no more leaves.

3. Koalas are very awkward on the ground.

4. Koalas can be as fast as rabbits.

5. When koalas find a eucalyptus tree they are not likely to come down again.

 

 

 

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1. People want koalas to thrive.

2. In places were koalas are likely to cross road ways, people have erected signs to warn drivers.

3. However, people in eastern Australia try to take good care of koalas.

4. In earlier years koalas disappeared from certain parts of Australia.

5. The mammal extinction rate is higher than anywhere else in the world!