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tree kangaroo

noun

  1. any arboreal kangaroo of the genus Dendrolagus, of Queensland, Australia, and New Guinea.



tree kangaroo

noun

  1. any of several arboreal kangaroos of the genus Dendrolagus , of New Guinea and N Australia, having hind and forelegs of a similar length and a long tail

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In addition to finding Attenborough's "lost echidna" the expedition discovered new species of insects and frogs, and observed healthy populations of tree kangaroo and birds of paradise.

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A two-story canopy path lined with treetops where endangered Matschie’s tree kangaroos and red pandas will make their home, is coming to Seattle.

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Animal conservationists have described the moment a rare tree kangaroo was seen emerging from its mother's pouch as "celebratory".

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Conservationists believe that fewer than 2,500 Matschie’s tree kangaroos remain in the wild.

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The Zoo: Bronx Tales The staff is eager to pair a lone tree kangaroo with a new mate.

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