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This photo taken on February 9, 2015, shows a 1.5-metre (4.9-feet) tall albino wallaroo (R) with her normal coloured adult daughter (L) sitting between the trunks of eucalyptus gum trees in the Mount Panorama Woodlands near Bathhurst in New South Wales. The white marsupial, believed to be more than four years old, is one of three spotted in the woodlands surrounding Australias spiritual home of motor sport in some 300 kilometres (185 miles) west of Sydney. AFP PHOTO/Peter PARKS / AFP PHOTO / PETER PARKS
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This print captures a rare and enchanting sight in the heart of Australia's Mount Panorama Woodlands. Taken on February 9,2015, by renowned photographer Peter Parks, it showcases an extraordinary encounter between an albino wallaroo and her normal colored adult daughter. Standing at an impressive height of 1.5 meters (4.9 feet), the white marsupial stands out against the backdrop of towering eucalyptus gum trees. Believed to be over four years old, this albino wallaroo is one of only three spotted in the woodlands surrounding Bathurst, New South Wales – a place known as Australia's spiritual home of motor sport. The striking contrast between its snowy fur and its daughter's typical coloring creates a visually stunning image that highlights nature's diversity. The photograph offers a glimpse into the delicate balance between uniqueness and unity within Australia's rich wildlife heritage. It serves as a reminder that even amidst vast landscapes like these woodlands, where kangaroos roam freely, there are still surprises waiting to be discovered. Peter Parks' skillful composition allows us to appreciate both the individuality of this remarkable albino wallaroo and its harmonious existence alongside its normally colored kin. This awe-inspiring moment frozen in time invites viewers to marvel at the wonders nature has to offer while also underscoring our responsibility to protect these precious creatures for generations to come.
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