Daegu Haany University powerpoint presentation September, 2012 Presenter: Hal ROMI
Guess? Name 4 special animals from Australia Name 3 animals that cannot be found in Australia
Which of the following animals do you think this presentation is going to be about? Emu Echidna Possum Kookaburra Wombat Dingo Wallaby Koala Source: animals.htmlhttp:// animals.html
Presentation Outline: Life of Koalas What is a koala? Where do koalas live? Why are they famous? Are their population in danger? Where can we see koalas in Australia?
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What is a koala? Mammal (like humans, kangaroos, dogs, cows, etc) Marsupial (have pouches/pockets for their baby) Size of a small dog Males live around 10 years, females? Females live for15 years Question: how many thumbs does a koala have on its front paw? 1, 2, 3, none?
Which of these animals are marsupials? kookaburra possum wombat penguin dingo kangaroo horse elephant bear
Where do Koalas live? In Australia Many in the State of Queensland (where I live) Are there Koalas in other Asian countries? They only live in Australia They eat eucalyptus tree leaves
Why are koalas famous? Special to Australia Unique like Kangaroos Cute and cuddly––funny looking Lazy! Have pouches and their babies are cute Hang on trees and sleep a lot What is baby koala called? Joey
Population and danger Population is decreasing. Why? 1 million were killed in1919 only in Queensland. Why? Fur Do koalas have enemies? Humans, dogs, cars, disease
Where can we see koalas in Australia? In Brisbane Queensland: Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary ( close to my house! ) Australia Zoo: Brisbane, Queensland Taronga zoo, Sydney Melbourne zoo
Thank you! Any Questions?