Actual figures for the speed of a quokka are not available. Quokkas are surprisingly fast, despite their seemingly awkward, stout shape. Quokkas are very small members of the kangaroo family that create tunnels that they use as runways through dense vegetation. They can hop very quickly through these escape tunnels when threatened by a predator.
6miles per hour
The quokka moves by hopping. It has large, well-devloped hind legs designed for hopping, and very small forelegs.
A young Quokka is called a joey.
The average weight of an adult quokka is about 3.5 kg.
Yes. The quokka is a mammal and, like all mammals, it is a vertebrate, meaning it has a backbone. The quokka is one of the smaller members of the kangaroo family.
Quokka is pronounced exactly as it looks: "quock - a", with the accent on the first syllable.
The quokka moves by hopping. It has large, well-devloped hind legs designed for hopping, and very small forelegs.
No, the quokka is not endangered. Its classification is "vulnerable".
A young Quokka is called a joey.
The Quokka uses its tail for balance, like a cat
The average weight of an adult quokka is about 3.5 kg.
Yes. The quokka is a mammal and, like all mammals, it is a vertebrate, meaning it has a backbone. The quokka is one of the smaller members of the kangaroo family.
As fast as it can move, different people can move the arms slowly or fast.
Quokka is pronounced exactly as it looks: "quock - a", with the accent on the first syllable.
Quokkas were not created. They were discovered by English travelers.
Move fast.
The quokka is a marsupial, or pouched mammal. It is a macropod, a member of the kangaroo family.
A quokka is a small member of the kangaroo family, native to southwestern Australia.