Tag: marsupial

Tipton Kangaroo Rat, now endangeredPhoto by: Pacific Southwest Region USFWShttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/
Chordata

Kangaroo Rat

The Kangaroo Rat is a small North American rodent. These creatures have no relation to the marsupial kangaroo. Rather, their name derives from their...
Sugar Glider pausing for a picPhoto by: (c) Reeed www.fotosearch.com
Chordata

Sugar Glider

The Sugar Glider is a small species of marsupial. These creatures are similar to flying squirrels in that they glide by using flaps of...
Tree Kangaroo in Papua New Guinea.Photo by: (c) orlowa13 www.fotosearch.com
Chordata

Tree Kangaroo

These creatures are the only truly arboreal members of the kangaroo (or Macropod) family. This means that they live the vast majority of their...
Curious quokka posing for a selfie.Photo by: VirtualWolfhttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/
Chordata

Quokka

The latest, utterly adorable viral craze is taking "selfies" with quokkas! Before this trend began, many people outside of Australia had no clue what...

Expert Recommendations

Animals.NET aim to promote interest in nature and animals among children, as well as raise their awareness in conservation and environmental protection. All photos used are royalty-free, and credits are included in the Alt tag of each image.

EVEN MORE NEWS

POPULAR CATEGORY

© Animals.NET 2018