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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

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

It was called shortly before 05:00 on Saturday after the wallaby was captured in a large dog trap set up in a "secluded area".

From BBC Oct. 30, 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

As well, dwarf wallabies had another surprise for the researchers: The two dwarf species had different teeth that were the biggest.

From Science Daily Mar. 27, 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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