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wallaby

[wol-uh-bee] / ˈwɒl ə bi /


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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

It is legal to own a wallaby in Oklahoma, but the animal should be registered with the city, Daniels said.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 7, 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

The kangaroo, wallaby, and opossum, form his chief food supply, but no animal or nourishing plant is neglected.

From Around the World in Ten Days by Chelsea Curtis Fraser

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

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

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

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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