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Left city life for roo life. Meet Eric the Eastern Grey Kangaroo. He’s a big unit. Nearly 5 feet in height.

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An awesome marsupial. These roos are built tough. They can handle temperatures ranging from -5 deg C to 40+ deg. But as cute as they are they’re a wild animal and should be respected as such. submitted by /u/theblackbeltsurfer [link] [comments]

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All Things Opossum: Understanding Our Marsupial Neighbors

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Would you trust two lovable fluffballs — Wednesday and Terzo — to save endangered marsupials ;

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Lazy like a Koala

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Due to the fact that we will still be camping and birding when this goes online I thought I could share some photos of a well-known marsupial in the southern parts of Australia. We spent two months in Portland, Victoria in late 2009 with Grant’s work and whenever we could we were birding.

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Would you trust two lovable fluffballs — Wednesday and Terzo — to save endangered marsupials?

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submitted by /u/ransos1 [link] [comments].

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Cute of the Day: the bilby!

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In Australia, however, the endangered marsupial is making a comeback, due in large part to a recently launched “Save the Bilby&# fund. Outside of Australia, the bilby is a little-known animal that occasionally draws comparisons to Star Wars’ Yoda character. Read all about Bringing Back The Bilby in this article.

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Are Birds Really Dinosaurs?

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Among mammals, bipedalism is found in several rodents, a number of marsupials, and one primate. Bipedalism is somewhat rare these days in the animal world. Facultative (occasional, used when needed) bipedalism occurs in one group of carnivores.

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