wallaby
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And last year, the Tasmanian tourist board posted "adverts" for jobs including wallaby walker and paranormal investigator, in a bid to encourage more tourism to the island during the off-season.
From BBC ● May 16, 2025
The experiment, conducted in Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park in Sydney, used the swamp wallaby as model herbivore.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 2, 2024
Researchers in Australia reintroduced “ecosystem engineers” including species of rat and wallaby, to areas from which they had disappeared.
From Scientific American ● Sep. 9, 2023
It is legal to own a wallaby in Oklahoma, but the animal should be registered with the city, Daniels said.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 7, 2023
Sharpshooters on the wallaby, able to live on condensed air and boiled snakes, are cordially invited.
From The Kangaroo Marines by R. W. Campbell
For hours on end, we cruise around, seeing parrots, wallabies, a goanna and a couple of echidnas - but no numbats.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
Inchconnachan, which has a colony of wild wallabies, is asking around $4 million, or $13.5 million with a completed home.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 29, 2026
To explore how these massive animals moved, Megan Jones and her colleagues examined the hindlimbs of 94 modern specimens and 40 fossil specimens representing 63 species of kangaroos and wallabies.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 23, 2026
The dingoes forced Peet into the surf, deploying the same hunting strategy that rangers say they use against large prey such as kangaroos and wallabies.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 19, 2023
Boa constrictors, Komodo dragons, crocodiles, piranhas, ostriches, wolves, lynx, wallabies, manatees, porcupines, orangutans, wild boar—that’s the sort of rainfall you could expect on your umbrella.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
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