Animal of the Day
Wallaby (Macropus spp.)
Wallabies are small to medium-sized marsupials native to Australia and nearby islands. They are known for their strong hind legs and long tails, which help them balance while hopping. Wallabies are social animals and often live in groups called mobs, providing safety in numbers from predators.
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