Koala
树袋熊
A koala is one of the most famous animals in Australia.
树袋熊是澳大利亚最著名的动物之一。
The koala eats only leaves and lives in trees.
树袋熊只吃树叶并且生活在树上。
It has long arms like a monkey.
它有和猴一样的长臂。
So, the koala can climb tree branches easily.
因此,树袋熊能很容易地攀爬树枝。
Is the koala a kind of bear? No, it isn't.
树袋熊是熊么?它不是熊。
It is more like a kangaroo.
它更像袋鼠。
Like a kangaroo, the mother koala keeps her baby in the pocket of her belly.
和袋鼠一样,树袋熊妈妈让宝宝待在它肚子上的口袋里。
They sleep for about 16 hours a day.
它们一天睡16个小时左右。
They eat at least 3 hours a day.
一天至少用3个小时来吃东西。
Koalas are very slow animals.
树袋熊的行动非常迟缓。