kangaroo

But according to the New York library, the kangaroo toy that inspired Roo "was lost in an apple orchard during the 1930s".

From BBC ● Apr. 29, 2026

These were probably giant kangaroo rats, a native species whose numbers have been growing since their listing as an endangered species in 1987.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 10, 2026

Should I hop around New York City like a kangaroo?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 27, 2026

"I hate losing, so that's my motivation," said Alcaraz, who plans to have a tattoo of a kangaroo to mark his achievement.

From Barron's ● Feb. 2, 2026

I link my arm through Sara’s and jump up and down like a kangaroo, until she jumps with me and we’re both laughing.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan

Eastern grey kangaroos are an Australian species that helps maintain healthy ecosystems for other animals, insects and plants.

From BBC ● May 7, 2026

Video showed the critter nervously perched on a shelf, seamlessly blending in with the toy kangaroos and bears.

From Barron's ● Mar. 19, 2026

To explore how these massive animals moved, Megan Jones and her colleagues examined the hindlimbs of 94 modern specimens and 40 fossil specimens representing 63 species of kangaroos and wallabies.

From Science Daily ● Jan. 23, 2026

“Think how you’ll grieve for all you’ll leave behind,” she sings to a herd of otters, koalas, flamingos, giraffes, bunnies and kangaroos fleeing Oz for the safety of the Yellow Brick Underground Railroad.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 18, 2025

That is why Neil and Buzz were able to jump around like kangaroos on the moon, even though they were loaded down with heavy equipment.

From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins