Tree trunks take a licking as koalas source water

ScienceDaily
May 3, 2020, 9:27 am158 pts
A study published today in Ethology, led by a researcher from The University of Sydney, has captured koala drinking behaviour in the wild for the first time. The paper describes how koalas drink by licking water running down smooth tree trunks during rain.

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