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Koalas
Koalas are calm and patient marsupials that mostly live in Southern Australia. They have fluffy ears and spoon-shaped noses. Koalas are endangered due to habitat destruction and bushfires. There are fewer than 100,000 koalas left. People estimate that koalas will be extinct by 2050. Koalas eat eucalyptus leaves and are nocturnal. They live 10-14 years and are good swimmers. Koalas have 2 thumbs and no tail. Baby koalas are called joeys. There are 3 species of koalas. Koalas can sleep about 20 hours a day. They are unique and adorable animals.