Aussie ‘otters’
Jun 27, 2018
2 minutes
STORY BY GEOFF WILLIAMS
MENTION ‘RAT’ and Australians usually think of introduced black rats. But we have many native rodents that have been part of Australia’s fauna for millennia (see AG 143). One of the largest is the water-rat, known also by the Aboriginal name rakali.
It’s like a Down Under otter –
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