Malayan flying lemur, Southeast Asia

Malayan flying lemur, Southeast Asia
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It’s a bird! It’s a plane! No, it’s a flying lemur! OK, the Malayan flying lemur doesn’t actually fly. The membrane that connects from its neck to its toes allows it to leap among the trees with utmost grace.

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Wombats, Australia

Wombats, Australia
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Wombats are muscular pint-size marsupials with short legs. They are actually heavier than they look, weighing between 20 and 35 kilos.

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