No baby shower, announcement or even a baby bump. Plus, Dad had moved out months earlier. So imagine the surprise of zookeepers when little joey made his appearance at the Pueblo Zoo! While this m… ...

Red kangaroos (Macropus rufus) like this one are the largest of the kangaroos and the largest living marsupials, with males reaching 4.3 to 5.3 feet (1.3 to 1.6 meters) in total body length and ...

The red kangaroo (Macropus rufus) is the largest marsupial, or pouched mammal. The male has a reddish-brown coat with a white underside, and can grow up to 6 feet tall and weigh 200 pounds.

Researchers from University of New South Wales videotaped red kangaroos (Macropus rufus) as they walked pentapedally ‒ using four limbs plus their tail ‒ over a platform that measured the ...

Kangaroos are reasonably large creatures; an adult male red kangaroo (Macropus rufus) can easily stand 2 metres tall and weigh up to 135 kilograms, so moving all that bulk around isn't easy.

To determine the tail's role in this gait, Max Donelan at the Simon Fraser University in Burnaby, Canada, and his colleagues videotaped five red kangaroos (Macropus rufus, pictured) as they ambled ...

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Macropods, particularly kangaroos and wallabies, are common species included in walk-through habitats that put them in close proximity to zoo visitors. However, there has been little research into how ...