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Formerly widespread across southern Australia, the numbat is now restricted to the southwestern corner of the country and is regarded as an endangered species. It has a squat body and small, pointed head, together about 20 cm (8 inches) long, and a 15-centimetre ... Learn more about numbat with a free trial on Britannica.com...
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dictionary.reference.com/browse/numbat
dictionary.reference.com/browse/numbat
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The numbat is a small ... Diet; The numbat is the only marsupial that feeds only on insects. ... Behaviours; The numbat is one of the few marsupials that is active during the day. It sleeps in hollow fallen logs, and sometimes may dig a burrow.
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www.kidcyber.com.au/topics/Numbat.htm
www.kidcyber.com.au/topics/Numbat.htm
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Countries Where the Numbat Is Currently Found: ... The numbat was once distributed over 25% of the Australian continent. When Europeans first settled the continent, it was widespread across southern semi-arid and arid Australia, from western New South Wales through South Australia and southern Northern Territory to...
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www.animalinfo.org/species/myrmfasc.htm
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Numbat By Julian, Matt and Mat ... 4. A Numbat has 52 poorly developed teeth. It uses it's mouth to shift small branches and to carry nesting materials. 5. The Numbat shelters in hollow logs. It falls pray to foxes and are vulnerable to fire and other habitat destructions.
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teachit.acreekps.vic.edu.au/animals/numbat.htm
teachit.acreekps.vic.edu.au/animals/numbat.htm
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Numbats have a long bushy tail and six stripes. They are a kind of browny red colour. The numbat nearly big as a rat. People think it is a beautiful coloured creature. It has white stripes. Numbat's ears stick up like cat's ears and they look like foxes.
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www.schools.ash.org.au/wyongps/numbats.htm
www.schools.ash.org.au/wyongps/numbats.htm
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The Numbat is a solitary animal. It is reddish brown in colour with distinctive white stripes. Numbats measure about 25cm in ... By late 2006, over 100 Numbats had been provided by the Zoo for release into protected habitats. Despite this success, the species is still far from secure and remains vulnerable to extinction.
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www.arazpa.org.au/Numbat/default.aspx
www.arazpa.org.au/Numbat/default.aspx
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gentecomunedicaprie.org/ouaie/habitats.php
gentecomunedicaprie.org/ouaie/habitats.php
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The Numbat is under threat from habitat loss and introduced predators such as foxes and feral cats. With an estimated population of only 1500 individuals, we need your help to protect the future of this unique marsupial.
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www.numbat.org.au/
www.numbat.org.au/
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