marsupial
Example Sentences
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Researchers in Australia have uncovered evidence of a previously unknown ancient marsupial which roamed the continent some 25 million years ago.
From BBC
He’s basically the size of Australia’s largest marsupial, thus the nickname: kangaroo spots.
From Washington Post
But Andrew Pask, a developmental biologist at the University of Melbourne, Parkville, who is spearheading an effort to bring back an extinct marsupial called the thylacine, or Tasmanian tiger, is unfazed by the new report.
From Science Magazine
You’re probably not alone if you wish you could cuddle one of the adorable marsupials that are frequently misclassified as “bears.”
From Seattle Times
"Introducing our @australiazoo kangaroo joey to our human joey," he captioned the post, which shows one of the marsupials taking interest in their little human.
From Fox News
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