wallaby
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A wallaby hastily bounds towards sparse gum trees.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2024
It was most likely a mid-speed hopper, something like a swamp wallaby.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 15, 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
“Herds of them, from the little wallaby rats right up to the red old men.”
From First in the Field A Story of New South Wales by L. Rahey
The listing price for Inchconnachan, which has a colony of wild wallabies, is $4 million, or $13.5 million with a completed home.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 29, 2026
Helen Pearson, head of animal studies at Suffolk Rural, which has its own wallabies, said they could survive "quite well" in the UK.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2025
The study compared using B. pinnata solution and the real plant and found both were equally successful at protecting eucalyptseedlings from being eaten by wallabies.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 2, 2024
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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