A young koala found in an Australian neighborhood was badly sick and injured. However, thanks to caring people in the area, the koala was saved by the hospital founded by the late Steve Irwin.
12. Koala “Bears”
Koala bears are closely associated with Australia. They are herbivorous marsupials native to the land down under, but they are definitely not a bear species. Koalas ae the only currently living representative of the family Phascolarctidae, which is Greek for “pouched bear.” Their closest known relative is the wombat.