The kangaroo is a marsupial animal native to Australia. Kangaroos are defined by large legs and their long muscular tail they use to steer themselves. They also use their tail to keep their balance, as it is used like a third leg. Kangaroos stand upright and can run in excess of 40 miles-per-hour.Kangaroo Shop: Kangaroo Facts
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Kangaroos in Today's Culture
- Captain Kangaroo
- Kangaroo Jack
- Austin of the Backyardigans
- Pokemon character Kangaskan
- Kanga and Roo of Winnie the Pooh
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Kangaroo Background and Behavior
- Crystalinks: Kangaroos and Wallabies Behavior