Ngaire Hart, Bear With Me (BLACK & WHITE 2026)

Koalas sleep between 18 - 22 hours a day. I noticed that their unique fingerprints are very similar to humans. The prints help provide a strong grip for climbing eucalptus trees. The friction ridges help Koalas manipulate leaves and prevent blisters.

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