Marsupials Octavio’s Book Marsupials Marsupials are mammals.

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Marsupials Octavio’s Book Marsupials

Marsupials are mammals.

The koalas and the wombat are marsupials

Female marsupials have a pouch, in which carry and nurse their baby

The wallaby and the bilby are marsupials

Baby marsupials are born very small, and spend many weeks in their mother pouch

The possums and sugar glider are marsupials

Most Marsupials live in Australia and New Guinea

Most marsupials are night creatures

The Tasmanian devil and quolls are marsupials

Marsupials have good sense of smell and hearing

The numbat and the bandicoot are marsupials

The largest marsupial is the Red Kangaroo, ( weighs less on 1 gram when born)

Kangaroos like to jump, and leap over obstacles up to 10 feet high

There are less than 300 species of marsupials in the world