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Koala is not a bear - then what is a koala?
A koala is a marsupial. Marsupial young (called joeys) are born very undeveloped, completely blind, hairless and vulnerable. The joeys crawls by instinct to its mother's pouch, where it latches onto...
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How do koalas act with other koalas?
Koalas live in complex social communities where there is a dominant male. Territorial disputes occur (and can be heard at night in suburban areas where koalas may live) when a younger male is trying...
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How do koala attract female koalas?
koalas make a grunting sound that atracts the oppisit sex
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Why are koalas called koalas?
The name is believed to come from the Aboriginal word "gula", which means "no drink." Koalas get their water from the leaves they eat, so they don't require fluid sustenance (although they will drink...
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Where to get a koala?
You cannot purchase a koala. Being a protected native species, it is illegal to try to own a koala.