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Yes. Like all marsupials, koala joeys are tiny, hairless, blind and completely helpless, unable to survive outside of the mother's pouch.
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Are cheetah's young helpless when they are born?
Yes, they are born blind and helpless.
Are the young helpless when they are born?
of course!
Are the tigers young helpless when they are born?
yes
How are the young of koalas born?
August 10 1994 to someone born april 27 1995
Do koalas fertilise their young internally or externally?
Koalas do not fertilize their young. They fertilize each other (internally) to produce young.
What do koalas do when they're getting attacked?
Koalas are quite helpless against enemies such as donestic dogs. Their strong, sharp claws may assist in an attack from a small dog or a cat, but koalas are completely defenceless against larger predators.
What exactly is a koala?
Koalas are marsupials, that is, pouched mammals, meaning that the young are born extremely undeveloped, and most of their development occurs in the mother's pouch. Koalas are endemic to Australia alone. Koalas are not bears; nor are they related to bears.
A nearly helpless young animal?
Altricial
Is the owls young helpless when they are a baby?
yes they are
Are foals helpless when they are young?
it depends on hoe young. One hour after they are born they can walk and run but cannot eat anything other than their mothers milk.
Do hawks eat koalas?
Yes, hawks may occasionally prey on young koalas.
Do koalas have pouches?
No. Male koalas do not have pouches. The pouch serves the purpose of protecting and nurturing the koala joey, which is completely helpless at birth, and must attach to a female's teat in order to receive the milk it needs. Male koalas have no part in raising the joey.
