Description of this mammal that hops on strong back legs. The kangaroo is 'found naturally in the wild only in Australia and New Guinea, although feral populations of some species have been introduced in New Zealand, Great Britain and Hawaii.' (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
Illustrated fact sheet on these marsupials whose family name, (Macropodidae) means 'big feet.' Discusses young kangaroos (joeys), kangaroo habitat, social habits, diet, anatomical features that help a kangaroo hop, and more. Includes photos, fast facts, and links to definitions of terms in the article.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
Promotes an understanding of the kangaroo industry, its vital role in the environmental sustainability of the Australian rangelands, and its role in indigenising Australian Agriculture.'. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
Brief articles on kangaroos, humpback whales, marsupials, birds, and other creatures found in Australia. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
