Your New Favorite Animal: Numbats!
Allow me to introduce the sweetest li’l secret on this fine earth: the NUMBAT. These endangered little marsupials are Australian, adorable, useful (they eat as many as 20,000 termites per day!), and they are also known as Walpurti. Walpurti!
I know, right? Now tell your friends!
Your New Favorite Animal: Numbats!
Summer Anne Burton
1. This is a numbat
2. Hand-raising baby numbats at the Perth Zoo
3. Baby numbats
7. Young adult numbats
8. Collared numbat
9. Sassy prance you got there, numbat!
10. They always seem to have one little paw in the air
16. Loungin’ numbat
17. Numbats standing on branches
20. Numbats play-fighting
21. Numbat stare-down
22. Curious numbats
24. YAWN!
26. Love You, Numbats!
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