Natural zones and flora of Australia
and many others.
Fauna.
The animal life of Australia is unique. The marsupials or pouched animals form the
biggest group of animals in Australia. Most of the she-marsupials have pouches in
which they carry their young.
The kangaroo is one Australian animal that everybody knows.There are more than
50 species of kangaroo. They are furry animals that hop on their hind legs. The
biggest are red kangaroos, grey kangaroos and euros. The smallest are thekangaroos
that belong to the group called rat kangaroos. There are million of kangaroos in
Australia.
Another Australian marsupial is the wombat. It lives in burrows in grassland areas of
Australia and Tasmania. It has short strong legs and long claws for digging
burrows.Wombats live in groups and come out to look for food at night. They have
poor eyesight but they can smell and hear very well. Their nearest living relatives are
koalas.
The koala is one of the best known Australian animals
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