along with a host of its exotically named relatives, wallabies, billbys and mallas.y're all part of the macrapod family. and it not hard to guess how they got that name. >> this is the one with the broken leg. >> reporter: but while the bigger members of this family are thriving, the smaller ones are dying out fast. >> australia leads the world in the number of extinct mammals. >> reporter: in the last 200 years, almost half of all the mammals that have gone extinct in the world have been australi australian. of 76 species, 42 are threatened. dr. matt hayward is a conservationist with the australian wildlife conner is van si. he's leading one of the most ambitious biodiversity projects in the world. reintroducing seven of the rarest ma'am ma'ams back into the world. >> the aim of this project is to get all the species that used to occur here and reintroduce them. >> reporter: to get there from australia's capital, you have to take two planes and then drive and drive and drive. so, i think we're now officially in what australians call the outback, which basically mean

it is a female wallaby. >> jimmy: it's a female wallaby? like a kangaroo, right?s on. i brought your favorite color. this is more than one color, first of all. >> i know, but it's a lot of favorite colors. and stand up. >> jimmy: all right. >> because -- now, hold out -- watch. she will go like this. whoa. she will go in like this. whoop. [ audience aws ] isn't that so cool? yeah. [ cheers and applause ] now, yeah. >> jimmy: what's going to happen? what's going to happen? >> don't hold her real close to the area down there, but you >> jimmy: what do i do? [ laughter ] >> just hang in there. you are doing good. >> jimmy: it's upside down. this is not working out well. >> i know she is. she'll flip around. that is how she lays in mom's pouch. girls have a pouch, boys don't. the only reason mom has a pouch is to carry for the babies. mom can have one baby in her belly. one baby in her -- >> jimmy: stop yelling at me. >> sorry. [ laughter ] one baby in her belly. >> jimmy: very cute. she is upside down on her back sleeping. >> one developing in her pouch, and then one

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by saying to washington that we are victims going back to being the masters of wallabies proxy operations want to gain influence in the region. now, they might tell you, look at the suffering of our people. people do suffer in tribal areas. you continue to hear the news of the suffering of people in tribal areas. one bomb blast in the inner cities of pakistan and they take it seriously. pakistan believe that by promoting these groups, it will be like fire in the servants' quarters. it will not burn down the main palace. before them, tribal areas have continued to burn forever. what we do not see clearly is a u.s. strategy that is consistent on the fundamental issue of pakistan. a country that despite your protests, despite the threat of sanctions and one time sanctions, they did a refresher. a country that promised you -- trust us, but leave us. 9/11 has changed us. i was with them yesterday and they said they had not changed. they were the same. but she believed in them. now, the united states believes that by giving more money and more resources to pakistan we can convert their behavior