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Daniel Bryan and Natalya visit the Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary in Brisbane: photos; @6 Z& q9 a! S* n
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7 d S/ v, b6 L0 u9 `" Y/ D2 m( FDuring WWE's recent trip to Australia, Daniel Bryan and Natalya visit the Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, the world's oldest and largest Koala sanctuary.; _/ C9 V5 `! X2 h4 \
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Bryan poses for a shot with a furry new friend. Koalas are herbivorous marsupials most closely related to wombats.
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9 U0 D9 e! @3 Z# J7 b! jIn addition to koalas, the Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary is home to many other animals, including dingoes, free-roaming dogs found mainly in Australia.
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Eating Eucalyptus can be hard work. Koalas sleep up to 20 hours a day!
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The Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary isn't just home to mammals. Bryan locks it up with a large reticulated python ...
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... And Natalya gets in on the reptile love, too, holding a young freshwater crocodile!
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1 S R6 p5 v+ f4 OThe 11-acre sanctuary is one of the very few locations in the world where visitors can get up close and personal with the rare and beautiful Australian wildlife." _, M0 `7 Y B& N1 s7 S
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WWE's "goat face" meets one of his own kind for lunch." t0 S! q& p% A, `( O; E7 `
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, H4 u( _' D$ @' `. ~$ Y- zIn the sanctuary's 5-acre kangaroo reserve, Bryan and Natalya feed and pet free-roaming kangaroos.! U& o# W3 ^4 J
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More than 130 kangaroos freely reside at the sanctuary.
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5 l6 u! W' F6 b tNatalya fools around with her new kangaroo pal. Kangaroos are an unofficial symbol of Australia, appearing on the country's coat of arms and currency.
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The Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary is home to many more animals, including emus, parrots and cockatoos, Tasmanian devils, wombats and even a platypus! |
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