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
An on-the-run wallaby that got out of its enclosure on Sunday has been found safe and well in County Tyrone.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2022
How many stiffs was there in the dead-house when you struck the wallaby again, Wolf?
From Finn The Wolfhound by Buxton, Robert Hugh
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
They believed wallabies were likely first brought to the UK for zoos as well as for private collections in the late 19th Century.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2025
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
Abroad, studies have shown wildlife crossings save money and lives, both human and animal, including saving jaguars in Mexico and wallabies and bandicoots in Australia.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 31, 2024
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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