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Koalas are normally found in eucalyptus trees, but one couple came home in Australia on Wednesday and were shocked to find one in their bedroom. Rufino, who moved to Australia from Brazil, posted the unexpected encounter on Instagram, saying she was lost for words upon seeing the marsupial inside her home. “I was so nervous that I forgot my English,” she wrote in an Instagram post, with the observation “Only in Australia.” The koala climbs a bedside table in the Rufinos’ bedroom.Francielle Dias Rufino “I was nervous and worried about how we would manage him to go out,” she said. Koalas, which are mostly found on Australia’s east and southeast coasts, are endangered in New South Wales, Queensland and the Australian Capital Territory, mainly due to disease, drought, bushfires and land clearing. In South Australia, where the Rufinos live, koala numbers are stable, and in some areas, populations are so…