What is an eastern grey kangaroo?
Q: What is an eastern grey kangaroo?
A: The eastern grey kangaroo is a marsupial that lives in south and east Australia, including Tasmania.
Q: What are some other names for the eastern grey kangaroo?
A: The eastern grey kangaroo is also called the great grey kangaroo and the forester kangaroo.
Q: How big is a male eastern grey kangaroo?
A: A male eastern grey kangaroo weighs about 66 kg (145 lb) and is almost 2 m (7 ft) tall.
Q: What does the scientific name Macropus giganteus mean?
A: The scientific name Macropus giganteus means gigantic (huge) large-foot.
Q: Is the eastern grey kangaroo the biggest marsupial on earth?
A: No, the eastern grey kangaroo is the second-biggest marsupial on earth. The red kangaroo is the largest.
Q: In what parts of Australia can the eastern grey kangaroo be found?
A: The eastern grey kangaroo can be found in south and east Australia, including Tasmania.
Q: What is unique about marsupials as a group of animals?
A: Marsupials are unique because they give birth to underdeveloped young, which then finish developing in a pouch on the mother's body.
