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Koala - portrait of an adult feeding on the tough, toxic and low-nutritioned leaves of an eucalypt tree - Otway National Park, Victoria, Australia
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Koala - portrait of an adult feeding on the tough, toxic and low-nutritioned leaves of an eucalypt tree - Otway National Park, Victoria, Australia
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Koala - portrait of an adult feeding on the tough, toxic and low-nutritioned leaves of an eucalypt tree
Otway National Park, Victoria, Australia
Phascolarctos cinereus
Steffen & Alexandra Sailer
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Also Called Ash Coloured Pouched Bear Food In Mouth Koala Koalas Marsupial Marsupials Toxic And Low Nutritioned Leaves In Tree
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Koala - The Ultimate Leaf Connoisseur - A Portrait of an Adult Enjoying a Challenging Meal
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. In this photo print, we catch a glimpse of the elusive and enchanting koala in its natural habitat. With its ash-colored fur and endearing face, the koala is truly Australia's iconic marsupial. However, it often goes unnoticed due to its behavior and camouflage. Here, we witness the koala's extraordinary adaptation to survive on eucalypt leaves. Known for their toughness, toxicity, and low nutrition content, these leaves are no match for our leaf connoisseur! With determination etched across its furry face, this adult koala fearlessly munches away on nature's challenging delicacy. Living high up in the treetops of Otway National Park in Victoria, Australia, these arboreal creatures spend most of their time dozing off or escaping the scorching heat during daylight hours. As dusk settles in and temperatures cool down, they awaken from their slumber to embark on their nightly feast. It's remarkable how such a seemingly delicate creature can thrive solely on such demanding sustenance. Koalas have mastered the art of digesting these tough leaves that would leave other animals feeling defeated. So next time you encounter a sleepy-eyed koala perched high above your head or spot one gracefully chomping away at eucalyptus foliage like our featured superstar here – remember to appreciate their unique taste buds and unwavering dedication to survival!
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