One of the most interesting animals in the world is the great grey kangaroo,
Found in great numbers in Australia.
One of its characteristics of special note is its size and shape.
It is sometimes 10 feet in length from the tip of the nose to the end of the tail and weights as much as 200 pounds.
Its longs tail is used as a prop when the kangaroo stands on its two hind legs.
The kangaroo is a very swift runner.
It can clear as many as twenty feet at one leap.