Kangaroos can hop faster without using more energy. A new study explains how posture and tendons make this possible.

You may think that you know everything there is to learn about kangaroos. But do you know what they eat, how fast they can hop, or which hand they favor? If not, you’re in the right place. We have 10 ...

Kangaroos are a fascinating and unique group of marsupials that can be found roaming across various habitats primarily on the continent of Australia. From the grasslands to the outback, kangaroos are ...

Researchers found that kangaroos showed a similar pattern of behavior that is normally seen in domesticated animals, like dogs Georgia Slater is a staff editor on the Parents team at PEOPLE. She has ...

A pair of researchers, one with the UK's Natural History Museum, the other a King Island historian, has found an almost complete extinct dwarf emu egg on King Island. In their paper published in the ...

Let’s say you have a dog. Or maybe you’re watching a friend’s pup. You have a treat in your hand, so you have the dog’s attention. Then you put the treat into a doggy-proof box and let them figure it ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn., (WKRN) — Have you ever seen a kangaroo the size of a jelly bean? It seems like an everyday occurrence for keeper Nate Morris at the Nashville Zoo. Morris has worked at the Nashville ...