A relative of today's wombats, the Diprotodon was absolutely massive - standing 1.7 meters tall and weighing 3 tons.
Scientists have been unravelling what might just be one of the most perplexing mysteries of the natural world.
50 skeletons belonging to the extinct giant wombat species diprotodon have been found in Queensland.
A large koala-like species of wombat the size of a sheep would have graced treetops 15 million years ago.
Diprotodon would have weighed around 3 tons and wandered Australia up to two million years ago.
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