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Do koala bears have a tail?

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11y ago

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It doesn't need one. The koala has extra padding on its backside to enable it to sit comfortably in the forks of trees. A tail would only get in its way.

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11y ago

Koalas are not bears, and they do not have a tail.

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11y ago

Koalas do not have a tail at all. They have a padded rump which enables them to sit comfortably wedges between eucalyptus branches.

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It is true now the koalas do not have tails but in the past they did have tail.

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No. Koalas do not have tails.

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13y ago

THEY. ARE NOT BEARS!

No, no tails.

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9y ago

they balance on their tail

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They once did have tails...

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