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Postednon September 26, 2014
Postednon September 26, 2014n
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nRiddle:nWhat’s cute and fuzzy-furry-cuddly, eats mostly eucalyptus leaves,nhas super-sharp claws and (often) stinks big time because of thenglands on its chest?
Answer: the koala!
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nYounprobably know that koalas are native to Australia, and that they arenmarsupials, which means that their babies are born while stillnembryos and finish developing in their moms’ pouches.
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Accordingnto the Australian Koala Foundation,nSeptember is Save the Koala Month, and today is the one-day versionnof the effort to raise awareness of and concern for these unusual andnadorable animals!
Accordingnto the Australian Koala Foundation,nSeptember is Save the Koala Month, and today is the one-day versionnof the effort to raise awareness of and concern for these unusual andnadorable animals!n
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Learnn more about koalas on National Geographic Kids.n
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Don a koala craft – maybe using one of the ideas in this Pinterest board.n
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nFind out more about koalas in this earlier post.
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nAlsonon this date:
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nAnniversary of the premiere of Gilligan’s Island
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nComposernGeorge Gershwin’s birthday
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nShow-whalen“Shamu”s birthday
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nJohnnyAppleseed’snbirthday
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nPlannahead:
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nChecknout my Pinterest boards for:
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nAndnhere are my Pinterest boards for:
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