Quokkas are small cat-sized marsupials (approx 40-54 cm long) known for their thick grey-brown fur, short rounded ears, and a seemingly constant, smiling facial expression.
Quokkas are known for being the happiest animal in the world Quokkas primarily live on Rottnest island (roughly 10,000-12,000 in individuals) and bald island in western Australia.
‘Quokkas are herbivorous marsupials that primarily eat grasses, succulents, leaves, stems, and bark; they prefer fresh, young plant growth and climb shrubs and small trees up to 1.5 meters to forage.
The quokka (/ˈkwɒkə/; Setonix brachyurus)[4] is a small macropod about the size of a domestic cat.
A quokka weighs 2.5 to 5.0 kg (5+
1⁄2 to 11 lb) and is 40 to 54 cm (16 to 21 in) long with a 25-to-30 cm-long (9.8-to-12 in) tail, which is quite short for a macropod.