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Some news about Koalas
« on: December 03, 2013, 12:53:43 PM »
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-25185236

I just thought this was pretty cool - apparently Koalas have extra throat flaps outside the larynx which is why they can make really low noises.  :)
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Re: Some news about Koalas
« Reply #1 on: December 03, 2013, 03:45:44 PM »
Because I'm feeling massively mature, I'm not going to post a post which insinuates that australian scientists discovered this whilst doing something unspeakable to the koalas throats. Just so you know.