Kangaroo News

Canberra - Kangaroos are a common sight in most of Australia, but it is not everyday that a major golf tournament is temporarily suspended due to herds of kangaroos invading the course.

An Australian demonstrates how to catch a kangaroo with a shopping bag. The bearded man, it appears, simply walks up to a kangaroo in the bush, opens his bag in front of the kangaroo, and it jumps into it.

The kangaroo has always been seen as a fascinating and intriguing creature to many. Now scientists have picked apart the genetic coding of the tammar wallaby in hopes of discovering what makes these animals tick.

Broken Arrow - The Broken Arrow City Council unanimously decided Tuesday to allow a depressed woman to keep her disabled kangaroo named Irwin.

Kangaroos at an Israeli wildlife park are having their teeth treated with a new medication which could save their lives.

Female residents are complaining about being stalked by an obviously aroused male kangaroo hanging around a walking track at the Honeymoon Ranges of Tennant Creek in the Northern Territory, Australia.

Osaki - The people of the Mayama mountain district of Japan have recently been baffled by a number of reports of kangaroo sightings; journalists are trying in earnest to track the marsupials.

Many environmentalists and animal rights activists are outraged by the culling of 140 kangaroos. The incident took place on one of Australia's most famous race car tracks.

An Australian man who saved a panicked baby kangaroo from certain death by drowning has become a media sensation. Meet Neil McCallum, a business speaker turned celebrity who just happened to be in the right place at the right time.

After completing a genetic map of kangaroos, Australian researchers have found kangaroos share many of the same genes with humans, and some are even arranged in the same order as human genes.