wallaby
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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
She is now back in her Glenpark Estate enclosure - complete with a newly raised fence - and has been reunited with Jeffrey, the other wallaby who lives there.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2022
There is no sign of life or what has been life, except here and there the roasted carcase of a wallaby or kangaroo.
From Australian Pictures Drawn with Pen and Pencil by Howard Willoughby
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
Large marsupials like kangaroos and wallabies tended to avoid burrows, unless they had been flooded with rainwater; then they used them as watering holes.
From New York Times ● Jun. 6, 2024
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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