Australia has a rich diversity of kangaroo species, each uniquely adapted to specific environments, spanning from the dry Outback to coastal regions. Some notable types include the red kangaroo, ...

Kangaroo: a marsupial from the family Macropodidae. Kangaroos belong to the Macropodidae family, which means ‘big foot’ in Latin. This is in reference to the species’ unusually large hind feet. The ...

You may think that you know everything there is to learn about kangaroos. But do you know what they eat, how fast they can hop, or which hand they favor? If not, you’re in the right place. We have 10 ...

Kangaroo facts from the New South Wales National Parks and Wildlife Service. The site also features pages on the kangaroo’s neighbors the dingo and emu. Features downloadable PDF reports on the ...

Tens of thousands of years ago, during the late Pleistocene, many large animal species were simply erased from the planet during a widespread extinction. In Australia, nearly two dozen kangaroo ...

A baby kangaroo recently hopped into Athens, Ala., and straight into the hearts of local residents. The adorable joey named Scarlett will be the star of a movie called “Kangaroo Christmas” that was ...

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Ken Gelder receives funding from the Australian Research Council. Rachael Weaver receives funding from the Australian Research Council. Since the beginnings of settler occupation in Australia, the ...

Tuscaloosa County Animal Control is teaming with Bigham Farms and Exotics to try and track down a kangaroo on the loose somewhere in the county. The kangaroo was last seen Tuesday morning around Rose ...