A koala's fur is several centimetres thick. It protects them from both ye heat and the cold, as its thickness acts to insulate them, whilst also being water-repellant. Southern koalas have thicker fur than those in the north.
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Winters are relatively mild in Australia. Koalas have thick fur so they don't need anything to prepare for colder weather.
Koalas stay in their eucalyptus trees. Their thick fur is partially waterproof, although it does not protect them in a particularly heavy downpour.
The koala has short, thick fur which is various shades of grey, sometimes with a tinge of almost red-brown.
Koalas have thick fur which serves two main purposes. The fur has two layers. Koalas have a dense undercoat, and on top is longer, coarser fur that grows out through the undercoat. The undercoat keeps the koala warm in winter and cooler in summer, while the outer, fluffy layer protects them from rain.
They have fur.
Koalas do not have scales; they are mammals with fur. Their fur is thick and woolly, providing insulation and protection. Koalas have a distinctive appearance with round ears, large black noses, and a stout body, all covered in soft grey or brown fur. Their adaptations are suited for their arboreal lifestyle in eucalyptus trees rather than having scales like reptiles.
A koalas skin is covered with fur. Koalas have a woolly light to dark grey fur with brown and white patches and a cream belly.
Koalas have woolly light to dark grey fur with brown and white patches and a cream belly. Southern koalas are darker in colour than their northern counterparts and have longer fur.
Not any more. Koalas were once killed for their fur, as koalas fur was in high demand overseas. Koalas are now protected by law, and it is illegal to hunt them for any reason.
Koalas in the north have woolly light grey fur. The difference between the northern koalas and those found in the south is that southern koalas have darker grey fur tinged with brown.
Not at all. The koala's fur is quite dense.