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    The eastern grey kangaroo (Macropus giganteus) is a marsupial found in the eastern third of Australia, with a population of several million. It is also...
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    western grey kangaroo (Macropus fuliginosus), also referred to as a western grey giant kangaroo, black-faced kangaroo, mallee kangaroo, sooty kangaroo and...
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    this family, the red kangaroo, as well as the antilopine kangaroo, eastern grey kangaroo, and western grey kangaroo. Kangaroos are indigenous to Australia...
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  • the film is a coming-of-age adventure starring a nervous baby eastern grey kangaroo named Mala as she faces hungry dingoes and winter snows to survive...
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    Macropodidae (redirect from Kangaroo family)
    found in low levels in tammar wallabies (Notamacropus eugenii) and eastern grey kangaroo (M. giganteus). Metagenomic analysis revealed that the foregut of...
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    Marsupial (redirect from Kangaroo penis)
    pouch. Living marsupials encompass a wide range of species, including kangaroos, koalas, opossums, Tasmanian devils, wombats, wallabies, and bandicoots...
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  • Grey kangaroo is a kangaroo that is grey. Species include: Eastern grey kangaroo (Macropus giganteus) Western grey kangaroo (Macropus fuliginosus) This...
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    following species is exported as kangaroo meat; red kangaroo eastern grey kangaroo western grey kangaroo common wallaroo The National Parks and Wildlife Service...
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    kangaroo is sometimes substituted as the 'antilopine wallaroo', but in behaviour and habitat it is similar to the red, eastern grey and western grey kangaroos...
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    Thirteen known extinct species are recognised. The type species is the eastern grey kangaroo. In 2019, a reassessment of macropod taxonomy determined that Osphranter...
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    The red kangaroo (Osphranter rufus) is the largest of all kangaroos, the largest terrestrial mammal native to Australia, and the largest extant marsupial...
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    the eastern grey kangaroo. Some doubt exists as to whether Macropus titan constitutes a separate species to the eastern grey kangaroo, as the two are...
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  • conducted a cull of Eastern grey kangaroos in order to prevent over-grazing, with the most recent cull targeting up to 3253 kangaroos. The ADO has stood...
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    harvested and these include: red kangaroo (Macropus rufus), western grey kangaroo (Macropus fuliginosus), eastern grey kangaroo (Macropus giganteus), and common...
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    Tree-kangaroos are marsupials of the genus Dendrolagus, adapted for arboreal locomotion. They inhabit the tropical rainforests of New Guinea and far northeastern...
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    suffocate the developing young. Kangaroo mothers will lick their pouches clean before the joey crawls inside. Kangaroo pouches are sticky to support their...
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    largest extant order of marsupials, with about 155 species, including the kangaroos, wallabies, possums, koala, wombats, and many others. Extinct diprotodonts...
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    size between the kangaroos and the wallabies. The word "wallaroo" is from the Dharug walaru, and not a portmanteau of the words "kangaroo" and "wallaby"...
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    Trotter Eastern grey kangaroo sculpture in the City Botanic Gardens Kangaroo and joey sculpture at Queens Park in Ipswich, Queensland Kangaroo ornaments...
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    genus Setonix. Like other marsupials in the macropod family (such as kangaroos and wallabies), the quokka is herbivorous and mainly nocturnal. The quokka's...
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  • theatres in 1969. "Skippy", the show's namesake star, is a female eastern grey kangaroo, who is befriended by 9-year-old Sonny Hammond, who with 16-year-old...
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    Potoroidae (redirect from Rat Kangaroo)
    marsupials, small Australian animals known as bettongs, potoroos, and rat-kangaroos. All are rabbit-sized, brown, jumping marsupials and resemble a large...
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    4 × 2 = 24. Wombats' fur can vary from a sandy colour to brown, or from grey to black. All three known extant species average around 1 metre (3 ft 3 in)...
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    throughout the eastern and northern parts of the continent, as well as some western regions, Tasmania and a number of offshore islands, such as Kangaroo Island...
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    reaching food and evading predators. The animal is covered in soft, pale grey to light brown fur which is countershaded, being lighter in colour on its...
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    potoroo, Potorous tridactylus LC Family: Macropodidae Genus: Macropus Eastern grey kangaroo, Macropus giganteus LC Genus: Notamacropus Red-necked wallaby, N...
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    The rufous rat-kangaroo or rufous bettong (Aepyprymnus rufescens) is a small, jumping, rat-like marsupial native to eastern Australia. It is the only species...
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  • hirsutus VU Eastern hare-wallaby, Lagorchestes leporides EX - extinct Banded hare-wallaby, Lagostrophus fasciatus VU Western grey kangaroo, Macropus fuliginosus...
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    made it into International English alongside words like "didgeridoo" and "kangaroo". The generic name, Phascolarctos, is derived from the Greek words φάσκωλος...
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    Goodfellow's tree-kangaroo (Dendrolagus goodfellowi), also called the ornate tree-kangaroo, is an endangered, long-tailed mammal native to rainforests...
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