The name is believed to come from the Aboriginal word "gula", which means "no drink." Koalas get their water from the leaves they eat, so they don't require fluid sustenance (although they will drink water in a drought or in extreme heat).
There are a number of different names for the koala in various aboriginal dialects. Some of the other names are cola/colah, koolah, boorabee, kaola, burrenbong and koolewong.
The first written name for the koala was "koolah", given in an article in the "Sydney Gazette", around 1803.
The first written name for the koala was "koolah", given in an article in the "Sydney Gazette", around 1803. It was believed to have been derived from the Aboriginal word "gula", which means "no drink." Koalas get their water from the leaves they eat, so they don't require fluid sustenance (although they will drink water in a drought or in extreme heat).
No.
Koalas do not live in kola trees, which are found in Africa.
Koalas are Australian animals which live in eucalyptus trees.
The name "koala" is believed to come from the Aboriginal word "gula", which means "no drink." Koalas get their water from the leaves they eat, so they don't require fluid sustenance (although they will drink water in a drought or in extreme heat
Koalas are not named either "koala bear" or "kuala bear". "Koala" is the correct name for this animal. The koala is not a bear; nor is it related to the bear in any way.
The name is believed to come from the Aboriginal word "gula", which means "no drink." Koalas get their water from the leaves they eat, so they don't require fluid sustenance (although they will drink water in a drought or in extreme heat).
There are a number of different names for the koala in various aboriginal dialects. Some of the other names are cola/colah, koolah, boorabee, kaola, burrenbong and koolewong.
The first written name for the koala was "koolah", given in an article in the "Sydney Gazette", around 1803.
A kola is not; however, koalas are Australian.
The kola tree (which, incidentally, has nothing to do with koalas) can grow as tall as 12 metres, or 40 feet. Taller trees have been recorded - some as high as 25m or 75 ft.
West Africa is the native home to the kola tree.
yes, prithviraj chauhan had a son named kola!!!
No.Koalas do not live in kola trees, which are found in Africa.Koalas are Australian animals which live in eucalyptus trees.The name "koala" is believed to come from the Aboriginal word "gula", which means "no drink." Koalas get their water from the leaves they eat, so they don't require fluid sustenance (although they will drink water in a drought or in extreme heat).
it can swing from tree to tree
Koalas (which are not bears) are about 23 to 24 inches long.
The origin of the Kola nut is a Kola tree. The nut contains caffeine and is used as flavoring in beverages. That is where the origin of the word "cola" came from.
Koalas sound like birds waste being dropped from high above the air
Kellan Lutz's dog, Kola, is a mixed breed.
No: on the contrary, koalas are arboreal, or tree-dwelling marsupials.
Koalas are tree dwelling marsupial mammals, not fish.