Tag: kangaroos
Man (60) pleads guilty after dragging kangaroo behind car
A man in Australia has pleaded guilty to aggravated animal cruelty after dragging a kangaroo behind his car for several hundred metres.
Animal advocacy groups: EU must stop importing kangaroo products
The EU must stop importing kangaroo products from Australia, animal advocacy group Eurogroup for Animals said in a statement.
Teens charged for killed kangaroos and joeys in Australia
Two teenagers were charged Tuesday over an alleged attack that killed 14 kangaroos, including two babies, on Australia's east coast.
Kangaroos can communicate with humans, researchers say
Kangaroos can learn to communicate with humans similar to how domesticated dogs do. The animals use their gaze to "point" and ask for help.
Australian summer bushfires killed or displaced almost three billion animals
Nearly three billion koalas, kangaroos and other native Australian animals were killed or displaced by bushfires in 2019 and 2020, a study said on Tuesday, triple the previous estimates.
Friendly kangaroo ‘arrested’ by police in Florida
Police officers captured a runaway kangaroo after it was spotted hopping through a neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale. The encounter was caught on bodycam.