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Dingo
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/mammals/dingo/The Dingo is Australia's wild dog. It is an ancient breed of domestic dog that was introduced to Australia, probably by Asian seafarers, about 4,000 years ago. Its origins have been traced back to early breeds of domestic dogs in south east Asia.
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Little Forest Bat
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/bats/little-forest-bat/Little Forest Bats breed once a year and produce only one baby in the summer.
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Fawn Leaf-nosed Bat
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/bats/fawn-leaf-nosed-bat/Fawn Leaf-nosed Bats roost together in colonies but hang from the ceiling apart from each other.
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Eastern Falsistrelle
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/bats/eastern-falsistrelle/Eastern Falsistrelle roost in hollows in old trees in higher rainfall forests, and are under threat from intensive forestry in their habitat.
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Little Bent-wing Bat
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/bats/little-bent-wing-bat/Many hundreds of Little Bent-wing Bats roost together in a colony, often sharing their roosts with Common Bent-wing Bats.
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Large Bent-wing Bat
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/bats/large-bent-wing-bat/In the nursery caves of the Large Bent-wing Bat there may be up to 3000 babies in a square metre of ceiling.
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Northern Long-eared Bat
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/bats/northern-long-eared-bat/Northern Long-eared Bats also known as Eastern Long-eared Bat roost in tree hollows and occasionally in roofs.
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Pygmy Long-eared Bat
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/bats/pygmy-long-eared-bat/Very little is known about Pygmy Long-eared Bats but they are usually found near permanent water.
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Northern Myotis
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/bats/northern-myotis/The Large-footed Myotis or Northern Myotis's are also known as fishing bats.
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Ramses & the Gold of the Pharaohs
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