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A red-necked wallaby. A wallaby ( / ˈwɒləbi /) is a small or middle-sized macropod native to Australia and New Guinea, with introduced populations in New Zealand, [ 1] Hawaii, the United Kingdom and other countries. They belong to the same taxonomic family as kangaroos and sometimes the same genus, but kangaroos are specifically categorised ...
Cliffs with many mid-level ledges and caves. Isolated rock stacks, usually sheer sided and often girdled with fallen boulders. Suitable habitat is limited and patchy and has led to varying degrees of isolation of colonies and a genetic differentiation specific to these colonies. The rock wallaby height is ranges from 60 cm to 70 cm.
World Cup-champion South Africa gave the previously unbeaten Wallabies a harsh reality check on Saturday, leading 14-0 early and beating Australia 33-7 in the opening Rugby Championship match for ...
Rufous hare-wallaby. The rufous hare-wallaby ( Lagorchestes hirsutus ), also known as the mala, is a small macropod found in Australia. It was formerly widely distributed across the western half of the continent, but naturally occurring populations are now confined to Bernier Island and Dorre Island Islands off Western Australia. [ 4]
Bridled nail-tail wallaby. The bridled nail-tail wallaby ( Onychogalea fraenata ), also known as the bridled nail-tailed wallaby, bridled nailtail wallaby, bridled wallaby, merrin, and flashjack, is a vulnerable species of macropod. It is a small wallaby found in three isolated areas in Queensland, Australia, and whose population is declining.
Swamp wallaby. The swamp wallaby ( Wallabia bicolor) is a small macropod marsupial of eastern Australia. [ 3] This wallaby is also commonly known as the black wallaby, with other names including black-tailed wallaby, fern wallaby, black pademelon, stinker (in Queensland ), and black stinker (in New South Wales) on account of its characteristic ...
New Zealand locked away the Bledisloe Cup and Rugby Championship trophy for another year, extending a strong start to the World Cup season with a 38-7 win over Australia on Saturday. The All ...
Agile wallaby. The agile wallaby ( Notamacropus agilis ), also known as the sandy wallaby, is a species of wallaby found in northern Australia and southern New Guinea. It is the most common wallaby in north Australia. The agile wallaby is a sandy colour, becoming paler below. It is sometimes solitary and at other times sociable and grazes on ...