Pademelon
Little hopper of the forest edge
Little hopper of the forest edge
Freshwater armor, silent power
Vernal-pool tiger, underground traveler
Nature's living twigs and leaves
Built to graze, born to swim
Spotted sentinels of the savanna
Venom by chew, built for the desert
Sticky toes, big voices, forest lives
Warty wanderer, springtime pond pilgrim
The long-snouted fisher of big rivers
Livebearing grazer with brackish grit
The reed-bed runner on lily pads
Australia's wild voice of the outback
Born in water, gone in a day
Flash the belly, live to tell it.
Built for burrows, made for deserts
Long tail, big brains, bold foraging
Dig deep. Emerge with the rain.
Bask. Bolt. Dive.
Strut, gobble, and soar-wild-born.
Pouches, power-hops, and wild places
Forceps, night-life, and fierce mothering
Spring's frogspawn maker
Pop the frill, own the moment
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