8 Amazing Facts about Kangaroos

1.Scientists believe that kangaroos' and wallabies' ancestors could have looked like a Wynyardia, a 21 million years old marsupial found in Tasmania. The largest living kangaroo, the red kangaroo (Macropus rufus) is also the largest living marsupial. Males are up to 1.8m (6 ft) tall... [ read more >> ]

Kangaroo males involved in a "kickboxing" round

The extinct giant short faced kangaroos

Dingo carrying a hunted kangaroo

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Dingo carrying a hunted kangaroo