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Tree kangaroo

Dendrolagus ursinus

Photo by lmdang
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Field Notes

Description:

Tree kangaroos are close to extinction

http://wwf.panda.org/what_we_do/endangered_species/tree_kangaroo/

This one was spotted at the Melbourne Zoo

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Tree-kangaroo

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Comments (9)
ZarinaSak
Must be well fed, it is fatter than the link you posted.
ArushiMisra
Hey i didn't know about it.... :) he's is so cute and adorable . :) u from australia?
lmdang
Thanks, am glad you like it and I can share it with everyone :)
hayde
I have never even heard of such a creature :) So sweet!

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PublishedAugust 11, 2011

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