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Hopping Kangaroo

Animals of Australia

Everyone knows koalas and kangaroos. Meet eight Australian animals you might not know. …

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Kangaroo mom and joey

An Indigenous Australian Dreamtime Story: The Legend of How the Kangaroo Got Its Pouch

A blind wombat begged for help from the side of the road. “Please! I am thirsty and hungry and I …

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Wombats

Last year, a few baby wombats found a temporary home in a top-floor apartment in Australia. …

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Life Down Under

Discover what life is like for a little “pouch potato”! …

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Postcards from Australia

G’day from topsy-turvy Australia! …

Ranger Rick Koala Kid February 2014

Koala Kid

The only thing cuter than a furry koala is a furry BABY koala! But there’s much more to koalas than cuteness. …

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At Home In A Pouch

Animals that raise their babies in a pouch are call marsupials. A Kangaroo is a kind of marsupial. …

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