Whatisakoala?

　　Thekoalaisasmallbear-like,tree-dwellinganimal,whichaveragesabout9kilogramsinweight.Itsfuristhickandusuallyashgray.

　　ThekoalagetsitsnamefromanancientAboriginalwordmeaning"nodrink"becauseitreceivesover90%ofit'swaterfromtheEucalyptusleaves(alsoknownasgumleaves)iteats,andonlydrinkswhenillortimeswhenthereisnotenoughmoistureintheleaves.

　　Habitat

　　'Habitat'referstothetypesofbushlandthatkoalasliketolivein.Theyarefoundinarangeofhabitats,fromcoastalislandsandtalleucalyptforeststolowwoodlandsinland.

　　KoalastodayarefoundinQueensland,NewSouthWales,VictoriaandSouthAustralia.

　　Koalasliveinsocieties,justlikehumans,sotheyneedtobeabletocomeintocontactwithotherkoalas.Itisbecauseofthistheyneedtohaveareasofsuitableeucalyptforest,whicharelargeenoughtosupportahealthykoalapopulationandtoallowforexpansionbymaturingyoungkoalas.

　　什么是考拉?考拉是小熊一样的动物,住在树上,平均约为9公斤.通常是厚厚的毛皮灰灰色.考拉的名字来自一个古老的原住民才有词义"不喝酒",因为它有超过90%的水从桉树叶(又称树胶叶)进餐只有当生病或饮料的时候有没有足够的水分离.居'境'是指土地上的各类布希抵他们喜欢居住发现了一系列的栖息地,从沿海岛屿及内陆的树林高大桉树林低.今天发现抵昆士兰、新南威尔士州维多利亚和南澳大利亚.住在忙于社团,就像人类,所以他们必须能够接触到其他抵.正因如此,他们需要有适当的领域桉树林这足以支持人口与健康考拉允许扩抵华成熟.