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What is a quokka and who named it?

Question #151262. Asked by odo5435.
Last updated Jun 15 2024.
Originally posted Jun 15 2024 6:47 AM.

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It is an Australian marsupial which is mainly found on Rottnest Island, just off the coast of Perth in Western Australia. Their name is derived from an aboriginal word. They are rather like a small kangaroo and are nocturnal.

Jun 15 2024, 7:00 AM
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