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Old Incubators Help Save Orphaned Kangaroos by Imitating Their Mother’s Pouch

When an Australian nurse working at a hospital with outdated incubators happened upon a kangaroo rescue center, she realized she could help save lives. Once...

Rookie Lifeguard Faced With Saving a Kangaroo From Rough Surf in Her First Ever Rescue

A kangaroo was saved after taking a dunk in the ocean off the coast of Australia by a rookie lifeguard. Onlookers enjoying the surf and...

Study Shows Wild Kangaroos Can Intentionally Communicate With Humans

Animals that have never been domesticated, such as kangaroos, can intentionally communicate with humans, says a new study. Challenging the idea that such behavior is...

Tiny Pygmy Possums Discovered on Kangaroo Island After Fears Bushfires Had Wiped Them Out

Australian wildlife ecologists were overjoyed to find endemic pygmy possums surviving on Kangaroo Island after it was torched by wildfires. In what was the equivalent...

Kangaroo Has Been Hugging Her Rescuers Almost Every Day Since They Saved Her As an Orphan #TBT

It has been about 12 years since Queen Abigail was rescued as a wee orphaned 'roo—and she has been showing her love to her saviors ever since.

Once Thought to Be Extinct, First Ever Photograph of the Tree-Kangaroo Proves Its Survival

This cute little creature was thought to be extinct – until an enthusiastic botanist snapped the first known photograph of the critter earlier this year.

Watch Two Australian Police Officers Rescue Drowning Kangaroo Because ‘Every Life is Worth Saving’

Not all heroes wear capes – but according to the footage of these two rescuers diving into the ocean last weekend, they might wear police badges.

Teens Mount Rescue Operation For Helpless Kangaroo Stuck in Neck-Deep Mud

If it had not been for two teenagers who were willing to get their hands dirty, this little kangaroo may not have survived very much longer.

Meet the Couple Who Lives With 17 Kangaroos

Theresa and Tony Matthews are the loving parents of 17 children – but they're not human children; they're all kangaroos.

WATCH Kangaroo That Never Learned to Swim, Hop Through Floodwaters

A man who works at the Department of Transport in Queensland, Australia, was surveying flooded streets and came upon a sight he just had to share.

Hop to It! Adorable Baby Kangaroo Demands Its Milk NOW (WATCH)

This baby kangaroo has a lot to learn in life, and patience is at the top of the list as he insists on being fed right away.

Rescued Baby Possum’s Favorite Nurse? A Stuffed Kangaroo (Here’s Why)

This stuffed kangaroo may not be its real mama, but it's a pretty great surrogate, providing comfort for a possum rescued by a wildlife...

Wild Baby Kangaroo Still Comes Home to Hug His Teddy Bear After Release

After they leave the nest, parents always hope their kids will come back and visit. Even when that kid is a kangaroo. Australian mom and...

Rescued Young Kangaroo is Convinced He’s a Dog, Loves Life on the Farm

A Western Australia farming family rescued a baby kangaroo whose mother was killed in a car accident. Since then, the young joey, named Dusty,...
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Remote Villagers Celebrate Aussie Couple who Helped Save Tree Kangaroos

A fascination with unusual kangaroos has led an Australian couple on a 10-year journey in the remote jungles of Papua New Guinea. The two...
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Tree Kangaroos Saved as Villagers Sign Rainforest Conservation Deal

Papua New Guinea has created its first conservation area to save a swath of pristine rainforest larger than Singapore and protect rare animals like...

Good News in History, July 6

67 years ago today, Althea Gibson won her first Wimbledon Women's Singles title, becoming the first African American to do so. The 1957 season...

Edinburgh Zoo Welcomes Adorable South American Deer Fawn the Size of a Bread Loaf–(LOOK)

The Edinburgh Zoo has shared the first images of an adorable two-week-old Southern pudu fawn, the second smallest deer in the world. It was born...

Indigenous Rangers Photograph Blind ‘Marsupial Mole’ Seldom Seen by Humans Amid its Strange and Wild Land

This tiny creature is a northern marsupial mole, a card-carrying member of one of the strangest landscapes on Earth. The Western Deserts of Australia bristle,...

Good News in History, March 28

70 years ago today, a Swedish housewife in her mid-30s, Astrid Lindgren, sprained her ankle so badly that she was confined to bed and...