Numbat (Myrmecobius fasciatus), juvenile stretching its long tongue. Numbats, unlike other marsupials, are most active in daylight. Dryandra Woodland,

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Numbat (Myrmecobius fasciatus), juvenile stretching its long tongue. Numbats, unlike other marsupials, are most active in daylight. Dryandra Woodland, Wheatbelt region, Western Australia, Australia

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Photo credit: © Robert McLean/AUSCAPE / Alamy / Afripics
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