kangaroo
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One of its newly added appetizers is a grilled saltbush-crusted kangaroo loin.
From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2026
But since the 1930s, the toy of Roo, the baby kangaroo, has been missing.
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
Another sign, unwobbled by a kangaroo, said: emoc- leW ot eht ecipS tsaoC fo aidnl.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
Employees routinely took newborn kangaroos, wildcats and goats home overnight to provide round-the-clock feeding.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 2, 2026
"Thank you for your support with our wildlife conservation efforts. It is so important that we conserve all of our animals, including the icons, the kangaroos," he said in his video message.
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
This challenges earlier research that argued kangaroos weighing more than 160 kilograms were simply too heavy for their ankles to handle the stress of hopping.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 23, 2026
We pick our books back up and return to Ma-Jell-O, to de Soda, to Captain James Cook and his restaurant for kangaroos.
From "The Thing About Jellyfish" by Ali Benjamin
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