An adult male red kangaroo can stand over 1 1/2 meters ... Another special feature about the kangaroo pouch is that it's lined with sweat glands that release antimicrobial substances, which ...

Why Do Kangaroos Have a Pouch? Red kangaroos, Macropus rufus, are found in the dry regions of inland Australia. Like most marsupials, they have a short gestation period of around 28-35 days.

“pouch.” The mother and joey shown here appear to be red kangaroos, which are the largest marsupials in the world. However, with a gestation period of just over a month, how do they get so bi ...

An adult male red kangaroo can stand over 1 1/2 meters tall ... ready to face the harsh Australian wilderness. That's where the pouch comes in. It's a pocket of skin that acts like a second ...