wallaby
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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
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
Kangaroo and wallaby hunts, shooting and fishing parties, were arranged to fill up the time in spare days.
From The Chronicles of a Gay Gordon by J. M. (Joseph Maria) Gordon
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
"Plant browsing damage caused by mammalian herbivore populations like deer, elephants and wallabies is a growing global concern," said senior study author Professor Clare McArthur.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 2, 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
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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Australia and New Zealand - Introductory
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