A daring escape by a kangaroo being transported to a new home east of Toronto ended with a surprising turn of events, as the marsupial delivered a punch to one of the police officers involved in its capture. The incident occurred after the kangaroo hopped away from handlers during a rest stop at the Oshawa Zoo and Fun Farm in …
For most of the last half-century, California has banned the sale of any item made from kangaroos, which are killed in mass slaughters for commerce each year in Australia. Cleats made of so-called k-leather are sought after for their light weight and strength, and dozens of California stores have continued selling them in their shops as well as online, according …
Kangaroos can learn to communicate with humans similar to how domesticated dogs do, by using their gaze to “point” and ask for help, researchers said in a study published on Wednesday. “We interpreted this as a deliberate form of communication, a request for help,” Alan McElligott, the Irish researcher who led the study, told Reuters in a call from Hong …
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