Australia is home to many unique creatures. All whose distinct traits help them better adapt to their environments. Animals such as marsupials, placental, and monotremes all reside in the diverse land of Australia. Examples of these types of groups are koalas, platypuses, and rabbits.
The most common type of native Australian wildlife is marsupial mammals. Marsupials give birth to undeveloped young, and then are raised in an external pouch until infancy. A general example of a marsupial is the koala. Koalas are herbivores native to Australia. Koalas spend most of their lives in trees and have adapted to that lifestyle. Their diet consists of leaves of the certain tree called Eucalyptus. Koala’s main source of water comes from the rain and dew