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koala
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koala
a small (10 to 15 lb) bear-like, marsupial creature of the family Phascolarctidae. The baby koala is very small when born and is subsequently carried in the mother's pouch and later on her back. Called also Phascolarctos cinereus.


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I find cuddling a cute koala is actually a lot like nursing a small, fury newborn baby - one that smells like the eucalyptus trees where the native bears sleep most their day away.
 
 
 
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