Tree Kangaroo Facts and Trivia

The video introduces the tree kangaroo, a large marsupial related to the regular kangaroo. Found in the rainforests of Northern Australia and New Guinea, these animals are adept climbers with sharp claws and long tails for balance. While not agile on land, they excel in trees, capable of jumping significant distances. However, deforestation poses a threat to their habitat. The video highlights their unique abilities and the need for conservation efforts.

Where can tree kangaroos be found?

• In the mountains of South America

• In the deserts of Australia

• In the rainforests of Northern Australia and Papua New Guinea

• In the savannas of Africa

What feature helps tree kangaroos balance in trees?

• Their short legs

• Their long ears

• Their sharp claws and long tails

• Their thick fur

Why are some species of tree kangaroo in danger?

• Due to hunting for their fur

• Due to competition with other animals

• Because of climate change

• Because of deforestation

How far can tree kangaroos jump from tree to tree?

• 30 feet

• 40 feet

• 20 feet

• 10 feet

What nickname is suggested for tree kangaroos due to their jumping ability?

• Tree Hoppers

• Flying Kangaroos

• Boomerang aroos

• Jumping Jacks