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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

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

Edwardsville law enforcement and animal control from nearby Bonner Springs responded to calls about the unusual highway sight of a joey, which some mistook for a wallaby.

From Washington Times ● Jun. 30, 2023

Bill gave a deal of time and attention to Jess that night, but Finn was fed royally on roughly cooked wallaby steaks and damper.

From Finn The Wolfhound by Robert Hugh Buxton

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

As well, dwarf wallabies had another surprise for the researchers: The two dwarf species had different teeth that were the biggest.

From Science Daily ● Mar. 27, 2024

Two passersby rescued the woman from the dingoes after they chased her into the surf, using the same hunting technique they use for larger prey such as wallabies, Behrendorff said.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 17, 2023

On one Australian island, the light was so disruptive that wallabies, whose gestation is normally triggered by the summer solstice, ended up giving birth so much later in the season that food had run out.

From New York Times ● Feb. 15, 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