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Koalas are poor hitchhikers

by Thor on Jul. 17th, 2008

I need a lift: Click the link in the text to learn about the unusual travel predicament of a Koala bear in Australia.
I need a lift: Click the link in the text to learn about the unusual travel predicament of a Koala bear in Australia.
Courtesy DiliffI guess it should come as now surprise, but it appears koala bears are poor hitch hikers, at least the one that's mentioned in this video. The sad thing, the last sentence of this video says koalas could be extinct in 10 years.

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JGordon says:

Seems to me like koalas are pretty good hitchhikers. I couldn't have done that.

posted on Thu, 07/17/2008 - 10:35am

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