Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Koala: koala.
- diet:
dieta
- • Koalas are herbivores
who eat only
eucalyptus. On
average, a koala eats 1
to 1.5 lbs. (454 to 680
grams) of eucalyptus
each day
- offspring:
descendencia
- • A baby koala is
called a joey. A koala
carries her joey for a
gestation period of
35 days.
- habitat:
habitad
- Koalas live in
southeastern and
eastern Australia
— in the
eucalyptus forests
and woodlands.
- the koala is an
iconic Autralian
animal: El koala es
un animal icónico
de Australia
- size:
tamaño
- • Koalas are 2 to 3
feet (60 to 85
centimeters) tall
when fully grown.
- habits:
habitos
- • They often sleep for up to
18-20 hours each day.
• Koalas also communicate
with each other by making
a range of noises. Because
they rarely ever drink
water; they get 90 percent
of their hydration from
gum leaves