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PHASCOLARCTOS CINEREUS (Koala bear)

Koalas are a specis of marsupial. They live most of their life in trees and live a mostly solitary life. The mainly feed on eucaliptis leaves. They are found only in Australia.

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What exactly is a koala?

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What are adult koalas called?

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Are koalas primates?

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How do koalas survive through winter?

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Are koalas in Germany?

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What do koalas do in autumn?

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