and if thumbs aren't enough

the first 2 toes in the koala foot are fused together, but retain 2 claws. this creates a handy dandy grooming tool

[Diana]

Such wonderful details you captured here.

[Issi Bannerman]

Didn't know that. Fascinating.

[Desi]

Fascinating. Great closeup to illustrate this fact

[Beryl Lloyd]

Great shot to illustrate this !

[Wylie]

Interesting evolution, a built in comb!

[Mags]

Very handy!

[winghong_ho]

Beautiful close-up.

[Joanne Diochon]

You can tell from the little collection of hair, that this grooming tool has been used recently.

[mittens (Marilyn)]

So interesting.

[Paula Fontanini]

Such interesting little creatures and all this time I thought they were just cute!!

[Krista Marson]

Totally off topic, but this reminds me of the alien the Mexican government "revealed" yesterday. https://www.huffpost.com/entry/mexico-congress-aliens-ufos_n_65027bd9e4b04e47fed4e038

[carol white]

Great capture and info

[Margaret Brown]

Very handy! Super capture and info

[Elyse Klemchuk]

The fused toes have two pads, too! Those are strong-looking claws!

[haskar]

Great details and light. Interesting info.

[Jane Pittenger]

How useful

[Rick]

Cool.

[Steve Chappell]

Cool fact and nice closeup