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Koala (Phascolarctos cinereus) eating gum (Eucalyptus sp)
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Koala (Phascolarctos cinereus) eating gum (Eucalyptus sp)
Koala (Phascolarctos cinereus) eating gum (Eucalyptus sp.) leaves in a tree, Apollo Bay, Victoria, Australia
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Angiosperm Angiospermae Australasia Australia Dicot Dicotyledon Eucalyptus Eucalyptus Trees Feeding Flowering Plant Gum Trees Gums Koala Magnoliopsida Marsupial Marsupialia Myrtaceae Myrtales Myrtle Phascolarctos Phascolarctos Cinereus Phascolarctos Flindersii Phascolarctos Fuscus Phascolarctos Koala Plantae Rosanae Rosid Spermatophyte Spermatophytina Tracheophyta Tree Vascular Plant Victoria Vulnerable Phascolarctidae
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Koala-munching madness in Apollo Bay - A leafy feast fit for a marsupial!
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. In this snapshot captured by Doug Gimesy, we witness the adorable Phascolarctos cinereus, commonly known as the Koala, indulging in its favorite pastime - devouring gum leaves from an Eucalyptus tree. Nestled high up in the branches of a magnificent rosid myrtle, this furry critter seems to be on cloud nine as it chomps away with gusto. The lush greenery surrounding our koala friend adds to the picturesque scene, transporting us straight into the heart of Victoria's enchanting wilderness. With its round ears and button-like eyes peering out from amidst the foliage, this marsupial reminds us why Australia is home to some of nature's most unique treasures. As one of Australia's iconic symbols and a vulnerable species at that, it's truly a privilege to witness such an intimate moment between wildlife and their natural habitat. The intricate details captured by Gimesy highlight not only the beauty but also the vulnerability of these incredible creatures. So next time you find yourself strolling through Apollo Bay or any other corner of Australasia, keep your eyes peeled for these eucalyptus-loving cuties! And remember to always cherish and protect our precious wildlife for generations to come.
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