Eternal teeth and birth on hold
The kangaroo's teeth grow throughout its life. Therefore, it is important that they receive food that helps to grind them down.
When kangaroo joeys are born, they are not larger than that they can fit in a teaspoon.
The flyer has a unique ability: If there is a drought and little food, she can put her fetus on "pause" and wait to give birth until there is more food available.
The kangaroo mob in Knuthenborg consists of females and their offspring.
Meet the kangaroos by Dinosaurskoven.
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Create memories and spend the day together
Treat yourself and your loved ones to an unforgettable day at Knuthenborg! Experience fascinating animals and explore the beauty of nature. Knuthenborg offers adventures for all ages – the perfect place to create memories together.
Did you know?
Coastal and semi-open eucalyptus forests in eastern Australia and Tasmania.
Up to 15 years
13.8 – 18.6 kg
75-80 cm
Tail length 70-75 cm
29 days in the womb and 9 months in the pouch
1 offspring
Not threatened
More time with the family?
Slow down and enjoy some extra time together when you stay at one of our many camps.