THE KOALA
* scientific name: Phascolarctos cinereus
* Family: falangeridos.
* Measurements: 60 to 85 cm in length
* Habitat: Tall eucalyptus East Australia
* Food: Eucalyptus leaves
Has cheek pouches, short hocico and large, furry ears. In his legs has very sharp claws. Long hair, reddish rash on the back and yellow on the bottom.
The total extinction of koalas could be in 15 years due to continued urbanization and the destruction of 80% percent of the temperate forests of eastern Australia coast. Koalas are disappearing as more and more trees being cut down and not enough food to survive.
