I knew they were tiny because they are marsupials, but not that tiny. Squee!
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So I guess the marsupial pouch is really like an external womb, because that would be a fetus of any other mammal. Nature is crazy.
For anyone else who had no idea how marsupial fetus-babies climbed from vagina to pouch: link