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They can bite with their teeth and scratch with their claws, and their powerful hind legs are good for kicking.

Quokkas love to climb trees! are the quokka's only predator on the island.

Quokkas are small wallabies think: the same family as kangaroos, except these little guys only grow to be about the size of a domestic cat with short tails, short faces, and round ears on the top of their head.

It's only their small size that dooms them.

Turn That Frown Upside Down They're small.

It's completely illegal to buy, sell, trade or own quokkas as a private citizen.

; Moore, Bruce; Ramson, W.

The quokka is native to Australia.

For example, did you know that they're vulnerable to extinction? At the end of summer and into autumn, a seasonal decline of quokkas occurs on Rottnest Island, where loss of vegetation and reduction of available surface water can lead to starvation.

Population [ ] A quokka on Rottnest Island At the time of colonial settlement, the quokka was widespread and abundant, with its distribution encompassing an area of about 41,200 km 2 15,900 sq mi of the South West of Western Australia, including the two offshore islands, Bald and Rottnest.