Friday afternoon game: ‘Where’s Wallaby’?!

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This week, to Celebrate Biodiversity week, some lucky nature enthusiasts won a trip to Lambay and Rockabill Islands to experience the wildlife that they support. Alongside the Puffins, Roseate Terns and Grey and Common Seals, onlookers were surprised to see Wallabies. But they turned out to be difficult to find in the foliage of Lambay Island. Click the arrow on the right of the image to go to the next page and play ‘Where’s Wallaby’?![/x_slide][x_slide]CountTheWallabies

Where’s Wallaby? How many Wallabies can you see in this photo of Lambay Island? Click to the next page to reveal the Wallabies![/x_slide][x_slide]

Wallabies were introduced to Lambay by the resident Barings family in the 1950’s, and the population was added to in the 1980’s when Dublin Zoo’s population expanded rapidly and some of their Wallabies needed a new home![/x_slide][/x_slider][/cs_column][/cs_row][/cs_section][cs_section id=”” class=” ” style=”margin: 0px; padding: 45px 0px; ” visibility=”” parallax=”false”][cs_row id=”” class=” ” style=”margin: 0px auto; padding: 0px; ” visibility=”” inner_container=”true” marginless_columns=”false” bg_color=””][cs_column id=”” class=”” style=”padding: 0px; ” bg_color=”” fade=”false” fade_animation=”in” fade_animation_offset=”45px” fade_duration=”750″ type=”1/1″][x_author title=”About the Author” author_id=””][/cs_column][/cs_row][/cs_section]

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Dave Brooks

Dave works as Communication Assistant with the Environmental Pillar. His background is in psychology and he has a masters in Environmental Psychology from the University of Surrey.