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
2024年11月17日 · Koala, tree-dwelling marsupial of coastal eastern and southern Australia. It is about 60 to 85 cm (24 to 33 inches) long and weighs up to 14 kg (31 pounds) in the southern part of its range but only about half that in the northern part.
Koala, facts and photos - National Geographic
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 - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures on Animalia.bio
The koala or, inaccurately, koala bear (Phascolarctos cinereus) is an arboreal herbivorous marsupial native to Australia. It is the only extant representative of the family Phascolarctidae and its closest living relatives are the wombats.
Top 10 facts about Koalas - WWF
Discover more about the Koala, the issues and threats they are facing, and what you can do to help. 1. Koala means ‘no drink’. The word "koala" is thought to originate from one of the Australian Aboriginal languages, Dharug, which roughly translates to ‘no …
Koala Facts: Habitat, Behavior, Diet - ThoughtCo
2019年12月13日 · Koalas are marsupials that are native to the Australian continent. Their scientific name, Phascolarctos cinereus, is derived from several Greek words meaning pouch bear (phaskolos arktos) and having an ashen appearance (cinereus). They are often called koala bears, but that is scientifically incorrect, since they are not bears.
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’.
Koalas: Habitat, Conservation Status, & Threats | IFAW
The koala is one of the most widely recognised Australian animals. Learn about their habitat, conservation status, diet, behaviour, and more.
Koala Facts, Habitat, Diet, and Conservation | All About Koalas
Koalas are one of Australia’s most beloved marsupials, instantly recognizable by their fluffy ears, large noses, and sleepy expressions. Native to the eucalyptus forests of eastern Australia, these unique animals have become symbols of the country’s rich wildlife.
Koala - The Australian Museum
The Koala is one of Australia's best-known animals. The Koala's thick ash-grey fur, white chest and round head with fluffy ears make this species unmistakable. The Koala lives in eucalypt forests. The Koala has a patchy distribution from northern Queensland to southern Victoria and south-eastern South Australia.