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Are Koalas in danger from the eucalyptus trees?
No. Koalas eat eucalyptus and live in those and other trees. Koalas are in danger from humans cutting down trees. No trees, no koalas.
Do koalas sleep in trees?
Yes, koalas sleep in trees.
Do koalas have to be taught to look for eucalyptus trees?
No. Finding eucalyptus trees is instinctive for koalas.
Why koalas hug trees?
Koalas do not "hug" trees. Koalas climb trees, clinging to the trunks with their sharp claws as they climb. This may appear as though they are hugging the tree.
A place that has kangaroos koalas and eucalyptus trees found there?
Australia is known for its kangaroos, koalas and eucalyptus trees.
Do koalas live in bamboo forests?
Koalas eats eucalyptus leaves - not bamboo.
What do koalas like to do best?
climb trees climb trees
Do koalas fall out of trees when they are assleep?
Frequently. Koalas have a range of home trees within an area of up to a square kilometre. They move between these trees regularly.
What is destroying koalas habitat?
We are, actually. We are cutting down trees, which is where the koalas live.
Do koalas only live in trees or on the ground too?
Koalas only live in trees. However, they do have a range of home trees, and they move between these trees, which necessitates walking across the ground.
How do koalas know their homes?
Koalas live in eucalyptus trees. They know the trees within their home range by their scent. Koalas' rather large noses are exceptionally sensitive, and can detect differences between the trees. Also, a tree can "belong" to several koalas, as koalas do move between their home trees quite regularly. During mating season, male koalas rub their scent gland on the base of a tree so that other male koalas know not to encroach on that territory.
Do koalas live in trees in Australia?
Yes. Koalas live in certain species of eucalyptus trees in Australia's eastern half of the mainland.
