People's Choice award

Unique and individual

for the Koala

Endangered

By Marley, age 10

Koalas have their own individual thumbprints. Koalas have two toes fused together and have pads on the bottom of those fused toes. The pads on the bottom of those fused toes help them climb specific types of gum trees.

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