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Koala’s By: Chris Cook
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Mating The male courts the female The mating season is seasonal They only have one mate One fact you probably didn’t know is that they sleep for 18-20 hours each day http://www.arkive.org/koala/phascolarctos-cinereus/video-09d.html http://www.arkive.org/koala/phascolarctos-cinereus/video-09d.html
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The Pregnancy of Koalas The Mother carries the pregnancy This will happen for about 35 days It is delivered through the vagina http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2770530/Orphaned-baby-koala- looking-new-friend-help-learn-survive-wild.html http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2770530/Orphaned-baby-koala- looking-new-friend-help-learn-survive-wild.html
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Offspring of Koalas The mother carries the baby in its pouch for 6 months and then 6 months on her back Some cases of twins mostly one at a time Without the mothers protection for the first year it is very vulnerable to predators After the mother has cared for it for over a year or more the koala can survive by eating various plants his/her mother taught them too http://www.dailymail.co.uk/travel/travel_news/article-3158999/Ever- wondered-weigh-baby-koala-Adorable-video-reveals-techniques-measuring- nine-month-old-joey.html http://www.dailymail.co.uk/travel/travel_news/article-3158999/Ever- wondered-weigh-baby-koala-Adorable-video-reveals-techniques-measuring- nine-month-old-joey.html
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