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What is the size of a male koala?

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Anonymous

12y ago
Updated: 8/19/2019

Koalas vary in height and weight according to the region where they live.

Male koalas in northern parts of Australia are smaller, growing to 74 cm and weighing 9 kg. Southern koalas are larger. The males can grow to 82 cm and weigh up to 15 kg.

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