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Kangaroos
Date Submitted: 03/13/2003 01:11:27
Category: / Science & Technology
Length: 4 pages (1054 words)
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Kangaroos Class: Mammalia Order: Marsupial Family: Macropodae Genus and Species: Macropus Giganteus HOW THE KANGAROO GOT ITS NAME When European explorers first saw these strange hopping animals they asked a native Australian (aborigine) what they were called. He replied "kangaroo" meaning "I don't understand" your question. The explorers thought this was the animal's name. And that's how the kangaroo got its name. Description: Kangaroos are marsupial mammals and comprise 47 species within the family Macropodidae. The …
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