They are arboreal animals. Some people think Koalas are some species of bears. The koala is a marsupial. It is called a marsupial because they have a pouch to carry their young. They are related to the Wombat .
Koalas live in Australia.
They are endangered in the wild. Zoos usually have koalas so people can learn more about them. The koala is an excellent swimmer. Koalas are usualy killed in sanctuaries because they are run over by cars.