Meet an adorable quokka is a macropod with San Diego Zoo Wildlife Explorers ... strong tail for balance. Macropods are also herbivorous, meaning they love to snack on vegetation, like leaves ...

and their depictions of macropods, ceremonial events and human-animal interactions 9,000 years ago point to our species’ continuing connections with wildlife, researchers said in a study released ...

The government and wildlife experts say some species of kangaroos ... Annual quotas are then set for the types and numbers of macropods that can be killed – in some states that’s no more ...

(Image Credit: Territory Wildlife Park) Colquhoun explains that the thing that sets nabarlek apart from most other macropods – other than their tiny stature – is that they can replace their molar ...

Workers at the eastern Louisiana wildlife park found Skippy on May 13 ... ordered a copy of “The Complete Guide to Macropods,” and e-mailed its author Lynda Staker, an Australian kangaroo ...

Workers at Global Wildlife Center in Folsom found the joey ... a rush order for "The Complete Guide to The Care of Macropods" — a scientific name that translates roughly as "hugefoot ...

“It’s increasingly becoming more of an issue,” says registered wildlife rescuer of Banksia Wildlife Kim Davis. “We’re seeing macropods and other wildlife being pushed out of what little habitat they ...

Despite the normal protocol being not to feed wildlife, experts said this was an extraordinary circumstance. They are hoping the food drops will help save macropods like the rock wallaby.

While wildlife carers often share the joy of rescuing ... The rescuer estimates he’s been called out to assist over 25,000 macropods, of which 15,000 needed to be put to sleep.