Australian animals

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Australia animals

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Kangaroo
Kangaroo
lives about 918 years, but
very rarely
some of them
can live to
30.

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Kangaroo
The largest
kangaroos –
red kangaroo.
They can jump
at speed of 70
km/h over short
distances.

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Koala
It’s lazy animal,
which sleeps
about 20 hours a
day. Koala feeds
on many species
of eucalyptus
leaves, which
are inedible for
other animals.

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Koala
The word
«Koala» came
from the
vocabulary of
aborigines it
means «do not
drink».

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Emu
Ostrich Emu is a
large flightless
Australian bird.
This is the second
largest bird in the
world. After the
African ostrich it
reaches 1.5-2 m in
height and 60
kilograms.

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Emu
Emu is an excellent
runner at short
distances. They develop
a speed of 50 km/h. But
usually Emu walks at a
speed of 4-7 km/h,
covering 10-25 km per
day. Emus are also nice
to swim and are able to
swim across the river.

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Dingo
Dingo is a wild
Australian dog.
They look like
medium sized
dogs and weight
around 20 kg.

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Dingo
Scientists say they
are highly
intelligent animals
and closer to wolves
than to dogs. They
like to live in groups
and solve problems
quickly.

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Tasmanian Devil
The Tasmanian
Devil is a unique
animal that lives on
the Australian
island of Tasmania

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Tasmanian Devil
These are predators
famous for eating
everything that moves.
Tasmanian devils are
night animals. If they
are in danger, the
devils begin to smell
terribly (much worse
than American skunk)
and scream loudly.

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Tasmanian Devil
Very aggressive and
love to fight even with
opponents who are
stronger than them,
they often fight dogs; if
they are caught as
cubs, they become
attached to humans
and are easily tamed.

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Wombat
Wombat is a shortlegged marsupial
about 1 meter in
length with a short
tail. They live in the
south of the country
and on the island of
Tasmania.

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Wombat
They live in
Burrows under the
ground and are
herbivores.
Wombats have
pockets inside their
mouths to store
food.

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Echidna
Echidna is a small
animal covered in
spines (used for
protection) and only
eats ants and termites.
Despite having spines
it is very shy animal
and not aggressive at
all. It's no bigger than a
small dog.

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Platypus
The platypus is a
waterfowl mammal.
Even though they
are mammals, they
lay eggs. Mammals
are very rarely
poisonous, but
platypuses are an
exception.

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Platypus
The platypus poison
is not lethal to
humans but can kill
small animals like
dogs. Their venom
glands are located
on the spurs of their
hind legs.

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