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It's really unusual to see koalas anywhere but up a tree, but this little fella was spotted on Magnetic Island this week, and the photos have gone viral.
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And a link to the ABC story, with more photos: http://www.abc.net.au/local/photos/2014/11/26/4136872.htm
There's just something irresistible about koalas.
JimDandy
(7,318 posts)they smell because they do look so irresistibly cute.
MoonRiver
(36,926 posts)It wasn't stinky at all, just incredibly cuddly and adorable. Truly one of the peak moments of my life.
JimDandy
(7,318 posts)because of all the eucalyptus they eat.
I'm envious you got to hold one!
MoonRiver
(36,926 posts)I also loved Australia, although am not thrilled about how right wing the country has become.
BlancheSplanchnik
(20,219 posts)Cha
(297,693 posts)Australia..
http://www.democraticunderground.com/110226804
JustAnotherGen
(31,907 posts)Penguins or Monkey/Ape/Gorilla/Chimp is alright with me. Sloths too!
My JAG and I are laughing at the video at the link!
"No, you can't pet it."
They have to take her to Costa Rica - a momma sloth let me pet her baby - literally held her out to me.
Some wild animals are adorable!