Search results for "Short-eared Possum" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • as their act of playing dead ("play possum") when threatened, or ... Zealand, are known by the common name of possum. The term possum also is ...
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  • *** Family Tarsipedidae: Honey Possum *** Family Petauridae: Striped Possum, Leadbeater's Possum, Yellow ...
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  • a book of poetry for children, Old Possum's Book of Practical ... * Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats (1939) * Four Quartets (1945) ...
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  • The principal characters were Pogo the Possum; Albert the Alligator; Churchy LaFemme (cf Cherchez la femme), a turtle; Howland Owl; Beauregard ...
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  • Dingo (plural: dingoes or dingos) is the common name for a type of Australian canid, Canis lupus dingo, characterized by a wolf-like head with ...
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  • Spoken Word or Non-Musical Recording, for Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats with Irene Worth * 1986: Nominated for Best Spoken Word or ...
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  • Tongariro National Park, established in 1887, was the first national park in New Zealand, and the fourth in the world. Located in the central ...
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  • [[Image:Brushtail_possum.jpg|thumb|200px|Brushtail possum]] ... animals such as mallee fowl, brushtail possum, rufous hare wallaby, or ...
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  • The Reichstag fire ( Reichstagsbrand ) was an arson attack on the Reichstag building, home of the German parliament in Berlin, on Monday, February ...
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  • Australasia is a term used to describe a region within Oceania. The physical countries, islands or regions that comprise Australasia vary greatly ...
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  • New Guinea, located just 100 miles north of Australia, is the world's second largest island after Greenland, having become separated from ...
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  • Turtle, Pig-nosed Turtle, Rock-haunting Ringtail Possum, and Wallaby. There are also images of the Rainbow Serpent said to have created much of ...
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  • kicking "a ball made from the skin of a possum" and "players leap[ing] into the air in order to catch it"—not dissimilar to what ...
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