NEWS AND OPINION: Nike has announced that it will stop using kangaroo leather (K-leather) in all of its products which of course includes football boots, by the end of 2023 and will be using synthetic materials instead for the uppers. Nike is following in the …
NEWS AND COMMENT: Peter Eades, 77, has been named as the alpaca farmer who was killed by his pet kangaroo. It is, apparently, extremely rare for a kangaroo to kill a human but kangaroos do attack humans. There are unsuited as pets when adult. And …
A short video of a sugar glider asleep in the hand of their owner, curled up and then gradually emerging has gathered almost 40 million hits on TikTok! Good for them. It’s a nice little video but I’m not sure that it deserves to have …
This is a picture of a 1 in a 100,000 “white as a sheet of paper” kangaroo photographed in the wild in Australia by Sarah Kinnon in the Queensland outback. There are two ways it seems that kangaroos can be white: albino or due to …
Roger Federer loves quokkas. I can see why and why a lot of other people like them too. The cuteness factor is high. This is a high quality photograph too; smiling, happy and animated against a serene background. Quokkas are known for their smile 🙂 …
I’m sure that albino kangaroos are very rare. Research in Australia tells us that they occur once every 50,000 to 100,000 births. A baby albino kangaroo whose name is Mila has gone missing from the Kaiserslautern Zoo in Germany. The great fear is that the …
