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How do koalas reproduce?

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Chandler Quigley

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Updated: 7/27/2021

The koalas's breeding season is in the Australian spring through to summer/early Autumn (September through to March). They reproduce just once during this time, usually producing a single joey, although twins do occur, rarely. The joey stays with its mother until the next breeding season.

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