These Australian cyclists were joined by a surprisingly spry little companion while journeying through Adelaide on Tuesday.
A koala by the side of the South Eastern Freeway accosted the travelers during their break from pedaling. The wee marsupial crawled up on the nearest bicycle wheel and took a hefty drink of H2O while animal services was called.
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The thirsty koala was later given a clean bill of health and released back into the wild, while his new Facebook photo accrued some fame.
Photo by Nick Lothian on Facebook
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That’s rare. They usually get all the hydration they need from the leaves they eat. I guess there must be a drought on. Glad the little guy got a nice swig of clean water and was released on his way.