Kangaroo Joey Gets Care And Cuddles After Being Found Next To Dead Mom
A baby kangaroo who was found sitting near his dead mother's body this week is getting lots of care -- and lots of cuddles -- after being taken in by Australian wildlife rescuers. The joey was...
View ArticleCall for compound bows to be banned as wildlife kills increase
The female kangaroo shot through the leg in Grafton in January Photo: P Edwards WIRES WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGES Animal welfare authorities are at a loss to explain the cruelty that is injuring and...
View ArticleKangaroo hops into Melbourne airport terminal
POLICE had to lock down part of Melbourne Airport today after a kangaroo bounced into the terminal and surprised passengers shopping in a pharmacy. Wildlife rescue volunteers were called in to...
View ArticleHunger Games 'inspiring animal cruelty'
Ready for action: Jennifer Lawrence as Katniss Everdeen in a scene from The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1. Photo: AP Films and TV shows like Hunger Games and the Walking Dead have inspired reckless...
View ArticleRogue kangaroos invade airports
Marsupial captured inside pharmacy in Melbourne terminal as maverick runway intruder evades capture in Queensland ...
View ArticleWatch: Baby kangaroos rescued from Australia bushfires treated for burns
Baby kangaroos rescued from devastating Australian bushfires are receiving medical treatment for burns at Adelaide Zoo. The nine joeys arrived at the zoo last week after the fires swept through the...
View ArticleAustralian chap is dad to more than 200 -- rescued baby kangaroos
Chris Barns is a dad to 230. And a mom. And, most important, a savior.lRelated Travel News & DealsSee Roger, king of the kangaroos, featured at leftSee all related 8 Brolga, as he’s known, rescues...
View ArticleKangaroo killed with bow and arrow in Amaroo
In a case which police have labelled "barbaric" and "cruel", an unknown person in Amaroo has shot and killed a...
View ArticleRare case of wallaby fostering tree kangaroo in pouch
Sydney (AFP) - Australian zookeepers Tuesday said they had successfully fostered an orphaned tree kangaroo with a surrogate wallaby in a rare case after its mother was crushed by a branch. The...
View ArticleHunting arrow used in "worrying" attack on young kangaroo in Queanbeyan
A young male kangaroo has survived being shot with an arrow in Greenleigh, near Queanbeyan. Photo: supplied A young male kangaroo is in care after being shot with a hunting arrow near Queanbeyan. The...
View ArticleKangaroo shot in head with arrow is released after surgery – video
Dr Bec Gillions describes the ordeal of a mother kangaroo that survived being shot in the head with an arrow in Toorbul, Queensland ...
View ArticleMore than 1,600 kangaroos due to be shot in Australia for eating too much grass
More than 1,600 kangaroos are due to be killed in Australia because they eat too much grass. The annual cull in the capital, Canberra, has been delayed amid continued protests by animal charities but...
View ArticlePublic Asked to Sew Pouches for Injured Kangaroos in Australia
Share World News Videos | ABC World News Copy A public appeal for people to make mittens for burned koalas worked so well that an animal group is asking for pouches for rescued kangaroos and wallabies....
View Article10 Awesome Facts About Australia’s Marsupials
Alan Boyle December 5, 2013 Check out our new companion site: http://knowledgenuts.com Australia is known for many things, including its wildlife, which seems to have been spawned from Hell itself. Yet...
View ArticleKangaroo joey shot with arrow at Durras
A kangaroo joey has been shot through the head with an arrow on the NSW South Coast. WIRES volunteers were called out to Durras Lake North Holiday Park Friday to rescue the joey on Friday. The Eastern...
View ArticleKangaroo shot in head with arrow at Batemans Bay
A NSW animal rescue group has called for tighter regulations around the sale of bow and arrows after a kangaroo was shot in the...
View ArticleKoalas Whose Paws Were Injured In Fires Have Plenty Of Mittens Now -- But...
We don't yet know how many koalas and other animals have been injured in the bushfires burning up parts of South Australia, Victoria and New South Wales. What we do know is that animal lovers want to...
View ArticleSave them or kill them: Australians divided on kangaroos
COMMENT We care: Vets treat a kangaroo for burns from a bushfire. Photo: Pat Scala When it comes to kangaroos, we are a nation divided. The tragic bushfires that struck Victoria and South Australia...
View ArticleZiggy the dog found with 20 inch crossbow through head 'after being shot at...
The RSPCA is appealing for information after a dog was discovered alive in a remote piece of woodland with a 20 inch crossbow bolt through his head. Shocking pictures released by the charity show...
View ArticleJoey dies in arrow attack on kangaroo
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View ArticleDog shot in skull with crossbow bolt in Peterborough
A dog was shot through the skull with a bolt from a crossbow which "narrowly" missed his brain and eyes. The Staffordshire bull terrier was found in remote woodland near Wansford, Peterborough on...
View ArticleMan hands himself in after kangaroo shot with arrows
A 21-year-old man has handed himself over to police after a kangaroo was discovered with arrow wounds to its spine and leg. Victoria Police spokesman Adam West...
View ArticleVets treat kangaroo mother shot with arrow
17 June 2015 Last updated at 10:40 BST A kangaroo that survived for four days with an arrow lodged in her head has been successfully treated in Queensland, Australia. Vets at the Australia Zoo Wildlife...
View ArticleKangaroo with arrow in its head is bouncing away from help
A kangaroo is hopping around an Australian town with an arrow stuck in its head. The male roo was spotted on Saturday morning in the town of Toorbul, Queensland, by wildlife workers, who have been...
View ArticleKangaroo survives after being shot in head with an arrow
In the past week, a rescue team has been working with the RSPCA to treat a kangaroo shot in the head with an arrow. The kangaroo survived for four...
View ArticleHow this kangaroo survived being shot in the head with an arrow
(CNN)A mother kangaroo with a joey in her pouch has had a rough few days and probably a major headache. First, she was shot through her head with an arrow, leaving her badly injured, bleeding and...
View ArticleKangaroo survives four days with arrow lodged in head
17 June 2015 From the section Australia Warning: This report contains graphic images of the injury A kangaroo has survived for four days with an arrow lodged in her head after being shot in Queensland,...
View ArticleKangaroo shot in head with arrow saved on Sunshine Coast
A kangaroo shot in the head with an arrow in Toorbul has undergone surgery at the Australia Zoo Wildlife Hospital. Photo: Australia Zoo Wildlife Hospital A kangaroo that hopped around the Sunshine...
View ArticleKangaroo shot through skull with arrow
The kangaroo who was shot through the head with an arrow on the Sunshine Coast. Photo: Supplied A kangaroo with a joey in her pouch was shot through the...
View ArticleDog shot with arrow by owner, wandered around for two days
A sweet dog that was looking for someone to help her had walked up to a construction worker in Michigan. She was discovered with an arrow sticking out of her head and had been wandering around for two...
View ArticleMen drinking heavily before wombats killed at Kangaroo Valley, witness says
A camper who witnessed a number of wombats being killed at Kangaroo Valley at the weekend claims he saw a group of men drinking heavily at the camp ground before one of the men got into a vehicle and...
View ArticlePolice investigate after wombats found dead at Kangaroo Valley campsite
Police believe up to 10 wombats – including nursing mothers – were deliberately run down late on Friday night or early on Saturday...
View ArticleCalifornia Lawmakers Should Stop Legislature From Becoming Kangaroo Court
In California, a handful of lobbyists and lawmakers -- working for hire on behalf of the government of Australia and commercial interests in that country -- are attempting an end run around the state's...
View ArticleKangaroo shot with arrow in hospital grounds, left to die
It was a sight that brought veteran wildlife rescuer Ann Morgan to tears - a female kangaroo left to die in pain after being shot through the chest with a sports arrow. Distressed Morisset Hospital...
View ArticleHere Are Some Totally Weird And Wonderful Facts About Marsupials (You're...
Marsupials are amazing creatures. Baffling and kind of weird, yes, but also totally amazing. Part of their mystique seems to stem from their uncanny same-but-differentness. After all, koalas sort of...
View ArticleLehigh Valley Zoo welcomes baby red kangaroo (see video)
Lehigh Valley Zoo has a new member of the family. A baby kangaroo, the second offspring of Sylvia and Spitz, poked its head out of its mother's pouch on Sept. 27 and climbed out on Monday. Lehigh...
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