Kangaroo

=The kangaroo lives in Austrailia, mainly forests and deserts.=

= Kangaroos have the same stomach functions as cows. That means that after eating grass or whatever else they choose to eat, they can pull it back up their throat. They= =then chew it up and swallow it again. The muck they barf up is called __cud__.=

= The only animal that eats them is the dingo. Dingoes are in the dog family. That means they sometimes act like house dogs and wolves.=

= Kangaroos are gentle, friendly animals, but the mothers DO NOT like it when you get too close to their babies. If you even get too close they will growl at you. I know=

= this because I tried to pet a baby kangaroo. The mother took a swipe at me and growled. If you ever get a chance to get close to a kangaroo, DO NOT try to pet the= =baby.=