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Red Kangaroos
Red kangaroos live in Australia and nearby islands. When a female kangaroo gives birth, the baby, called a joey, is only about the size of a lima bean. It moves immediately to its mother’s pouch, where it stays for about eight months while it grows and develops (at bottom).
More About Kangaroos
Kangaroo Trivia Quiz
Test your knowledge of kangaroos with this multiple-choice game.
Parents: Check out our video Really Wild Animals: Wonders Down Under
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