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Research suggests red kangaroos boom where feral dogs roam as a defense mechanism to survive predator's.
New research shows that young red kangaroos protected by the dingo-proof fence in Australia take more time to grow up than their counterparts on the other side, who quickly outgrow the risk of being a predator dingo’s next meal. The Flinders University study shows that protected red kangaroos south of the dingo fence have a slower growth rate than those living north of the fence, where they are exposed to the dingo.
This ancient giraffe relative may look harmless, but it was built for intense head-to-head fighting.
Wildest Extinct Prehistoric Creatures That Aren't Dinosaurs Shutterstock By Debra Kelly/Jan. 12, 2021 12:55 am EDT When it comes to all the fun things that kids get to learn about for the first time, dinosaurs are definitely some of the coolest. It's no wonder that so many kids — and their imaginations — are so enamored with the idea that these massive, thundering, lizard-beasts used to walk right where we're standing now. But that also brings up an interesting question: just what is a dinosaur? That seems like it might be a silly question, but the Smithsonian found that ...