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Goodfellow's Tree-kangaroo

Common name: Tree Kangaroo

Scientific name: Dendrolagus goodfellowi

Location: Australia

Size: up to .6m high and up to 8kg in weight

Life Span: not known

Current Status: survival threatened by habitat destruction

Habitat: mountain rainforests

Fast facts:

  • eats leaves and fruit
  • spends day in tree asleep
  • feeds at night (nocturnal)
  • there are 10 species of tree kangaroo
  • solitary animals
  • highly agile in trees, but no so on the ground