Eastern Grey Kangaroo – The Aussie Hopper
April 2, 2025

✅ Scientific Name: Macropus giganteus
🎯 Classification: Mammalia, Diprotodontia, Macropodidae
🌍 Habitat: Grasslands, forests, and bushlands of eastern Australia
💡 Did you know? Kangaroos cannot walk backward.
🐾 They can leap over 25 feet in a single bound.
🌈 A joey (baby kangaroo) stays in its mother’s pouch for around 8 months.
✨ Their powerful hind legs make them excellent swimmers, too.