around Australia Joey – a baby kangaroo Only eat plants Koala Best known, tourist icon Found all over Australia Koala bear? Feed on eucalyptis leaves Are active about 2 h of the day The Thorny Devil Lizard Dragon lizards Found in the outback One of the least agressive reptiles Need sunlight to warm up Only grow about 20 cm Live up to 20 years Lumholtz Tree Kangaroo Only found in Queensland Stay on trees the majority of their life Can leap up to 15 m Feed on leaves, fruits Cushioned feet Sugar Glider Native to Australia Found along eastern and northen Australia 40 cm long from nose to tail, weigh 150 grams Feed at night Glide up to 100 m through the air Nest in a hollow tree Platypus Found in western
The thorny devil lizards, also know as dragon lizards, are a popular example of the Australian lizards that live in the Outback. Despite its dangerous appearance and its name it is one of the least aggressive reptiles. Thorny lizards are heliotherm, meaning they need sunlight to warm themselves up, and their body temperature and agility depends on the outside temperature. Thorny devils only grow about 20 cm in size (including the tail). They are thought to live up to 20 years. V slaid The Lumholtz Tree Kangaroo is found only in Queensland. They stay in trees for the majority of their life. They do venture to the ground to find another tree to inhabit. The Tree Kangaroo can leap up to 15 metres to another tree. They feeds on leaves, fruits and other such food sources. They have the ability to jump from tree to tree, and stick to trees very well with the help of their cushioned feet. VI slaid These amazing little animals are native to Australia, and have taken their
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