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Male koalas mark their territory by rubbing their chests on a tree. Male koalas have a dark scent gland in the middle of their chest

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Koala

They may look cute but they can be deadly if they are approached. They also shouldn't be called "Bears" Even though they look like teddy bears.

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Cars and chlamydia killing Queensland koalas

Being hit by cars and chlamydia were the top causes of a dramatic rise in south-east Queensland koala deaths over the past two decades, according to a new study. Scientists analyzed data about koala disease and death from 1997 to 2013. Ref. Source 3y.

Koala

Koalas now ‘functionally extinct’. Koalas are hanging on for their very survival with news that the marsupials don’t have enough breeding adults to support another generation. Source 9j.

Koala

Its terrible that we have allowed one of the cutest species on the planet to reach this stage. I really hope genetic engineers can turn this around somehow.