Thursday, March 1, 2012

Kangaroos in Australia

Picture:
http://freeaussiestock.com/free/Australiana/slides/kangaroos_dusk.jpg
website:
http://www.ala.org.au/
article:
http://www.school.eb.com/eb/article-283870?query=kangaroos%20in%20australia%27&ct

a) March 1, 2012
b) Encyclopedia Britannica
c) yes, it is in the special picked websites

Information:
  • Kangaroos travel in packs
  • They are generally active at night and during periods of low light
  • Males fight for females by biting, kicking, and scratching
  • The three must abundant kangaroos are the eastern and western gray, and the red kangaroos
  • Kangaroos are killed for their fur, and meat
Vocab:
  • refuge=shelter or protection
  • bipedal=two-footed
  • prominent=stands out

4 comments:

  1. I really like your topic! Your information is very interesting and it taught me a lot about kangaroos!

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  2. This post helped me learn more about kangaroos and what they are like.

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  3. I never knkew there were different kinds of Kangaroos. This is very interesting! Good information!

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  4. This post was very interesting. I never knew that kangaroos traveled in packs or were hunted for their meat. And I never knew that kangaroos were more active during periods of low light.

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