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Koala Bears By Olivia Dailey
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Basic Facts Koala bears are mammals. Koala bears live for 17 years.
Koala bears are 2 feet tall. Koala bears have soft wool-like fur that is gray above and white below. Their fur is mostly white on the underside below the neck.
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Habitat stretches across Australia.
Today they can be found only in Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, and South Australia. Habitat
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diet Koalas like eucalyptus leaves and bark from 12 different eucalyptus tree species. They also eat mistletoe and box leaves
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Place in food chain Their predator is foxes, powerful owls, dingo, eagles and pythons And humans also hunt them Koalas are herbivores ( plant eaters) They are at the bottom of the food chain.
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WHY IS THIS ANIMAL ENDANGERED?
Once numbering 1,0000, koalas are suffering majorly in population during 1920s when they were hunted for their fur. Today, habitat destruction , traffic deaths and attacks by dogs are the main cause of death. WHAT CAN WE DO TO HELP DON’T KILL KOALAS , PLEASE DON’T, THEY HAVE FEELINGS TO.
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glossary Claws: sharp, curved nails on some animals.
Eucalyptus: woody plant that can be found in small bushes or large trees. Endangered species: a animal or plant that is almost gone. Marsupial: animals that carry their babies in a pouch. Pouch: a pocket of skin that female marsupials have. Paste: a soft smooth, substance koala grind leavens into paste so they can swallow.
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About the author Hi, my name is Olivia Dailey. My favorite animal is a fence fox. My favourite mythical animal is a gargoyle. I love animals, and stuffies. I have a cat named Pro and a turtle named Little Foot. I am 8 years old. My birthday is January 17. And my favourite colour is blue I HOPE YOU ENJOYED MY PRESENTASHON.
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