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Q: How are quokkas important to the environment?
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How do quokkas adapt to their environment?

Quokkas do not need to adapt to their environment. They are perfectly suited to live in far southwestern Australia. Quokkas shelter in long grass or bushland with plenty of low scrub cover. Within this habitat, they make pathways for feeding, and to allow for quick escape if they are disturbed. In their habitat, water tends to be quite scarce, so they rely on succulents for their food.


What is the lifespan of a wild quokka?

According to the Australian Government's Department of Sustainability and Environment, wild quokkas can live up to ten years.


What is the name of a big group of quokkas?

A large group of quokkas is called a colony. Quokkas live in colonies in southwest Western Australia.


What do quokka live?

I think you mean where do Quokkas live? Quokkas live in Australia


How does a quokkas have a baby?

Quokkas tend to give birth to a single joey at a time.


Do quokkas live in latin America?

No. Quokkas are endemic to southwest Western Australia.


Can quokkas bite?

Quokkas have no interest in biting anything except the vegetation on which they feed.


Do quokkas eat any animals?

no, quokkas don't eat other animals.


What is the lifespan of a quokka?

Sources seem to vary on this. Some sources suggest that quokkas can live for up to 5 years in captivity. Their lifespan in the wild tends to be shorter. However, according to the Australian Government's Department of Sustainability and Environment website, quokkas can live for up to ten years in the wild.


Do Quokkas have a pouch?

Yes. Quokkas, like most (not all) marsupials, do have a pouch in which the joey is raised.


How do quokkas eat?

Quokkas are grazing animals. They feed on grasses, sedges, succulents, and foliage of shrubs.


Do quokkas bite?

Quokkas do not bite people or other animals. They use their teeth to bite the vegetation on which they feed.