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.
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.
Ed Sheeran wrote a song about the Australian Quokka.
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.
The Quokka is found only in the south western corner of Western Australia.
No, the quokka is not endangered. Its classification is "vulnerable".
The Quokka uses its tail for balance, like a cat
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.
Ed Sheeran wrote a song about the Australian Quokka.
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.
The quokka is a marsupial, or pouched mammal. It is a macropod, a member of the kangaroo family.
The Quokka is found only in the south western corner of Western Australia.
A quokka is a small member of the kangaroo family, native to southwestern Australia.
Move fast.
The quokka is a smaller member of the kangaroo family. Its pouch is positioned on its abdomen, like that of a kangaroo.
Quokkas move by hopping on their hind legs, similar to kangaroos. They are agile and swift on land, using their strong back legs to propel themselves forward. Despite having short front legs, they can cover a lot of ground quickly.