Koalas may sleep for most of the day — ChillScroll

A koala sleeping in the fork of a eucalyptus tree at golden hour

Koalas may sleep for most of the day

Eucalyptus leaves provide little energy and take time to digest. A koala saves energy by moving only now and then and sleeping as much as twenty hours a day.

A fork in a eucalyptus tree makes a remarkably good pillow.

Source · San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance ↗