drop bear

Summary

drop bear is a fictional species^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of fictional_species entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,337 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• drop bear's image is recorded as Dropbear.jpg^[3].
• drop bear's instance of is recorded as fictional species^[4].
• drop bear's based on is recorded as koala^[5].
• drop bear's taxon name is recorded as Thylarctos plummetus^[6].
• drop bear's Commons category is recorded as Drop bear^[7].
• drop bear's country of origin is recorded as Australia^[8].
• drop bear's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01jpnx^[9].
• drop bear's described at URL is recorded as https://australian.museum/learn/animals/mammals/drop-bear/^[10].
• drop bear's described at URL is recorded as https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-01-18/where-did-the-drop-bear-myth-originate/11874020^[11].
• drop bear's described at URL is recorded as https://www.australiangeographic.com.au/news/2021/04/drop-bears-target-tourists-study-says/^[12].
• drop bear's described at URL is recorded as https://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/australia-drop-bears-history-intl-hnk/index.html^[13].
• drop bear's described by source is recorded as Indirect Tracking of Drop Bears Using GNSS Technology^[14].
• drop bear's YouTube video ID is recorded as 6RzrUOCWjtw^[15].
• drop bear's YouTube video ID is recorded as 0qHQHYmsUJc^[16].
• drop bear's YouTube video ID is recorded as CpueTOCRrxc^[17].
• drop bear's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'T. plummetus'}^[18].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for drop bear include Dropbear^[19], a free software^[20].

Why It Matters

drop bear ranks in the top 3% of fictional_species entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,337 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[21] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[22]

Entities named for it include Dropbear^[19], a free software^[20].