Can you see that a koala has two thumbs on its arms? Getty Images
A koala looks like a bear, but it is not a bear!
A mother koala keeps her baby inside a pouch after it is born.
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A pouch is a bit like a pocket in front.
A baby koala is called a joey.
Joeys drink milk inside the pouch.
When they are bigger they ride on their mother's back.
Koalas have thick fur and big noses.
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They have big claws to help them climb trees.
They have two thumbs on each front paw to help them grip the trees.
They sleep most of the day in a tree.
At night they come down to the ground and move to another tree.
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