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Animal Info - Goodfellow's Tree Kangaroo (Other Names: Ornate Tree Kangaroo) Dendrolagus goodfellowi (formerly considered to be conspecific with Matschie's tree kangaroo, D. matschiei) Status: Endangered Contents 1. Profile (Picture) 2. Tidbits 3. Status and Trends (IUCN Status, Countries Where Currently Found, History of Distribution, Threats and Reasons for Decline) 4. Data on Biology and Ecology (Weight, Habitat, Gestation Period, Birth Season, Birth Rate, Maximum Age, Diet, Soc ...


Animal Info - Northern Bettong (Other Names: Northern Rat Kangaroo) Bettongia tropica (May be included in B. penicillata) Status: Endangered Contents 1. Profile (Picture) 2. Tidbits 3. Status and Trends (IUCN Status, Countries Where Currently Found, History of Distribution, Threats and Reasons for Decline) 4. Data on Biology and Ecology (Weight, Habitat, Birth Season, Early Development, Diet, Behavior, Social Organization) 5. References Profile Pictures: Northern Bettong # ...




Australia's Lost Kingdoms Australia's reptiles, birds and mammals from the Cretaceous to the present Australia's Lost Kingdoms site sections Australia's Lost Kingdoms home In this section Cretaceous Eocene Early to middle Miocene Late Miocene Pliocene Pleistocene Holocene Agile Wallaby (Macropus agilis) Lived: 4 million years ago (early Pliocene) to the present Size: Length (head and body): 80cm Description: The Agile Wallaby is a animal of today's open forests, coasta ...


Australia's Lost Kingdoms Australia's reptiles, birds and mammals from the Cretaceous to the present Australia's Lost Kingdoms site sections Australia's Lost Kingdoms home In this section Cretaceous Eocene Early to middle Miocene Late Miocene Pliocene Pleistocene Holocene Giant Short-faced Kangaroo (Procoptodon goliah ) Lived: 1,600,000 - 40,000 years ago (Pleistocene) Size: Height: 2 - 3m tall Description: Take a Red Kangaroo, double its size, replace its paws with ...


Tammar (Scrub) Wallaby ORDER: Diprotodontia FAMILY: Macropodidae GENUS: Macropus SPECIES: eugenii DESCRIPTION: The Tammar Wallaby is the smallest of the wallabia. The length of the head and body is under 18” and the tail less than 13”. II. GEOGRAPHICAL RANGE AND HABITAT: Southwestern and South Australia and the coastal islands. Found in scrub or semi-desert habitats. III. DIET: Herbivorous. IV. LIFE CYCLE/SOCIAL STRUCTURE: The female matures in less than a yea ...


Wallaroo ORDER: Diprotodontia FAMILY: Macropodidae GENUS: Macropus SPECIES: robustus robustus What are they saying? (672K) I. DESCRIPTION: Large, stocky, powerfully-built rock kangaroo, smaller than the red or great grey and larger than the wallabies. Males weigh 50 to 100 pounds, females 40 to 50 to pounds. Body length: male - 40 to 56 inches (100-140 cm); female - 30 to 40 inches (75-100 cm). They have shaggy dark gray fur, almost black in the adult males. Wallaroos ar ...


© Sedgwick County Zoo, credit: Dean Foy Tammar Wallaby Macropus eugenii Physical Characteristics These small to medium-sized kangaroos are dark, grizzled gray-brown above, becoming rufous on the sides of the body and limbs, especially in males. The undersides are pale gray-buff below. The coat is short and sleek. Size of average adult height: 2 feet weight: males = 16.5 pounds, females = 12 pounds Approximate life span: males = 11 years, females = 13 years Diet Wild: ...


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Search:The WebAngelfire VforVendetta Share This Page Report Abuse Edit your Site Browse Sites « Previous | Top 100 | Next » Eastern Grey Kangaroo Can jump distances of 30 ft Order: Diprotodontia Prev. Marsupialia Family: Macropodidae Genus & Species: Macropus giganteus APPEARANCE The eastern grey kangaroo looks much like its relative the red kangaroo, although it is slightly smaller. Eastern greys grow to a height of 5-6 ft (1.5-1.8 m), with a weight of 135 lbs (60 k ...


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Search:The WebAngelfire Planet Share This Page Report Abuse Edit your Site Browse Sites « Previous | Top 100 | Next » Goodfellow's Tree Kangaroo The baby is the size of a lima bean at birth Order: Diprotodontia Prev. Marsupialia Family: Macropodidae Genus & Species: Dendrolagus goodfellowi APPEARANCE Goodfellow's tree kangaroo of New Guinea is very un-kangaroo-like in appearance. Like the rest of the tree kangaroo species, Goodfellow's tree kangaroo differs from grou ...


Grey-Kangaroo Kangaroos are found in Tasmania, Australia, and New Guinea. They are herbivores (an animal that eats no meat.) Their enemies are humans who kill kangaroos for their meat and hides. By the 20th century the number of kangaroos left in Australia had gone up drasticly because their natural predators were killed by farmers. Kangaroos jump on their powerful, hind legs to transport themselves from point A to point B. Their long, strong tail is for balancing themselves as ...


Kangaroo Macropus giganteus Different members of this family can be as small as a rat or as big as a man. Kangaroos are found chiefly in Tasmania, Australia, and New Guinea. In Australia, kangaroos occupy the position held on other continents by grass eaters such as antelope, deer, zebra, and bison. The man-sized kangaroos of Australia are capable of speeds up to 88 km/h for short distances, their means of locomotion being their powerful hind legs, which carry them ...


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Chambers Wildlife Rainforest Lodges Tropical North Queensland, Australia. [ Back ] [ Home ] [ Up ] [ Site Map ] [ Wildlife Search Engine ] Photo: C & D Frith Australia's Wet Tropics Rainforest Life Lumholtz Tree Kangaroo: Dendrolagus lumholtzi Tree Kangaroos are the only macropods which can move their hind feet independantly of each other. Blackish- brown, sprinkled with lighter coloured fur on the lower part of their back. Lighter coloured band across forehead and dow ...


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© Sedgwick County Zoo, credit: Jim Marlett Matschie's Tree Kangaroo Dendrolagus matschiei Physical Characteristics These small kangaroos have a red or mahogany-brown back with a bright yellow face, belly and feet. The long cylindrical tail is mostly yellow. The powerful forelimbs and hind limbs are of equal proportion. Size of average adult height: 20 - 32 inches (head and body) weight: 15 - 17 pounds Approximate life span is 14 years. Diet Wild: leaves, fruit, flowe ...


Chambers Wildlife Rainforest Lodges Tropical North Queensland, Australia. [ Back ] [ Home ] [ Up ] [ Next ] [ Site Map ] [ Wildlife Search Engine ] Photo: C & D Frith Australia's Wet Tropics Rainforest Life Musky Rat Kangaroo: Hypsiprymnodon moschatus It is a marsupial General body colour is rich brown Head is grey-brown in colour Dark brown tail covered with small scales creating a naked appearance. Distinguished from other members of its family by having five toes ...


Chambers Wildlife Rainforest Lodges Tropical North Queensland, Australia. [ Home ] [ Up ] [ Next ] [ Site Map ] [ Wildlife Search Engine ] Red Legged Pademelon: Thylogale stigmatica They are marsupial rainforest kangaroos. Fur is soft and thick, grey brown on the back and cream on the underside. The cheeks, forearms, outside and inside of hind legs are a rufous brown colour. Their tail is short and thick. They are active from late afternoon, throughout the night until the ...


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Photo courtsey Roger Birkel, The Baltimore Zoo. Red Kangaroo Scientific Name: Macropus rufus Home: The open arid plains and woodlands of central Australia Description: Long, hind, hoppin' limbs, short arms, large heavy tail, red fur on backs of males, gray fur on females, white furred bellies on both. Red kangaroos are famous for their hoppin' style and being the biggest marsupials around. Herbivores that graze mostly on grass, the red kangaroo congregates in groups of up to ten ...


Search:The WebAngelfire X-Men 3 Share This Page Report Abuse Edit your Site Browse Sites « Previous | Top 100 | Next » Red Kangaroo The baby is only the size of a lima bean Order: Diprotodontia Prev. Marsupialia Family: Macropodidae Genus & Species: Macropus rufus APPEARANCE Red kangaroos are one of the more familiar species of broad-footed marsupials found in Australia. They are 6 ft (180 cm) tall with an average head/body length of 5.4 ft (162.5 cm). The tail is ve ...


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The Red Kangaroo General information:The Red Kangaroo (Macropus rufus), is the largest living marsupial. These animals are mostly found in the dry inland Australia, including desert, grassland, mallee, and mulga country. It is able to go with out drinking as long as green grass is available and it adapts well to drought. Despite its name, the Red Kangaroo is sometimes a blue-grey color, particularly the female. Even though these animals look cuddly, they are to be approached with ...


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Kangaroo is the common name for any of 52 species of marsupial animals constituting the family Macropodidae, found in Australia and neighboring islands. Typical large kangaroos have sheeplike heads; large, movable ears; slender chests; and heavy hind parts. They have short front legs with five unequal digits, and long, powerful hind legs with tendons that act like springs for energy-efficient hopping. A large kangaroo can cover a distance of 6.6 m (25 feet) in a single leap. The hind fee ...


Living There are many types of wallabies. A few of them are the Agile, the Whiptail, the Red Necked, and the Swamp Wallaby. Wallabies are marsupials and the groups they live in are many different sizes. The Agile wallabies live in groups up to ten. Then the Whiptail wallabies live in groups around 50. The Red-necked wallaby lives in very high numbers at night for grazing. Then the Swamp wallaby eats in very small groups. Du ...


© Sedgwick County Zoo, credit: Jim Marlett Wallaroo Macropus robustus Physical Characteristics These members of the kangaroo family are shorter, but more heavily built than typical kangaroos. The long, shaggy fur is thick and coarse and red-brown to very dark blue-gray. Males are darker than females. The tapered tail acts as a rudder when leaping and as a third leg when sitting. Size of average adult height: male = 3 - 5 feet, female = 2.5 - 3 feet, tail = 24 - 35 inches w ...


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