Wombat - Thallon, Qld, Australia
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member blingg
S 28° 38.164 E 148° 52.145
55J E 682699 N 6830905
William the giant hairy-nosed wombat
Waymark Code: WM14YZV
Location: Queensland, Australia
Date Posted: 09/14/2021
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ndbrewguy
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The 2m high and 3.5 m long statue is of the critically endangered Northern Hairy-nosed Wombat. Thallon has a special connection to the Northern Hairy-nosed Wombat with some of the earliest specimens found in the area.
The species is one of the world’s most endangered mammals with just 250 remaining, 240 at Epping Forest National Park near Clermont in Queensland and 10 at Richard Underwood Nature Refuge just north of St George, Queensland.
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