Description
Drop bear is a hoax in contemporary Australian folklore depicting a predatory, carnivorous version of the koala. This imaginary animal is usually talked about in tall tales designed to scare tourists. Although koalas are generally docile herbivores (and bears are not), drop bears have been described as unusually large and ferocious marsupials that live in treetops and attack unsuspecting people (or other prey) attack them from above by dropping them on their heads and walking under them.
