Wombat

by Sacha & Monica

The Wombat is dark brown in colour and looks like a baby bear. It has a large head with a thick snout, thick whiskers, and short stumpy legs with sharp claws.It weighs about 25kg. and is about 1 metre long. It lives in underground burrows which can be 20 metres long.

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Kangaroo

by Kodi & Liam

A kangaroo is a marsupial mammal. It is a macropod, which means "big foot". There are over forty different types (species) of kangaroo. Kangaroos live in groups, called "mobs". They are mainly nocturnal animals.

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Koala

by Kodi and Liam

You may think the koala is a bear, but it isn't. In fact the koala is no relation to a bear. The koala is the Australia's most popular and most loved Australian marsupial animal. A newborn koala is only the size of a tiny jelly bean. The baby (called a joey) is blind, furless and earless.

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Wallaby

by Sacha & Monica

A wallaby can be about 80cm long and has a tail which is about the same length as its body. It weighs about 17kgs. They mostly eat grass.

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