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Red Kangaroo
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RED KANGAROO

Red kangaroos have a special pouch for carrying their babies, which are called joeys. Joeys are tiny and blind when born and spend six months in their mother's pouch. Afterwards, they join the family group and spend their time playing with other joeys.

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