What does kangaroo tail do? What are the main types?

The kangaroo is the highest and farthest mammal. Every female kangaroo has a pouch and four nipples over the years. The baby kangaroo will grow up in the pouch before it is fully developed, until they can adapt to the external environment. The kangaroo is also relatively aggressive, and a kick can make it difficult for the enemy to bear this force. The kangaroo's tail is very long, looks very powerful, what is the use of that? What are the main categories?

What is the function of a kangaroo's tail?

1. Play a supporting role

The kangaroo's tail is strong and strong, which can play a supporting role. When the kangaroo is resting, it can support the larger body and feel like sitting on a reliable stool.

2. Keep balance and help jump

The kangaroo's tail can help the kangaroo play a balancing role when jumping, helping it jump high and far.

3. Attack

When a kangaroo encounters an enemy, it can let its tail attack the enemy, which is usually fatal if it is hit by the kangaroo's tail, so the tail can protect itself. If you are looking at the kangaroo, do not step on the kangaroo's tail, otherwise it will immediately sweep the tail, defense, aggressive, the average person is unbearable.

2. What are the main species of kangaroos?

1. Big red kangaroo

The big red kangaroo is the king of marsupials with small heads, big ears and big eyes. it is the largest species of kangaroos. It looks like a mouse, but it looks very big. The big red kangaroo can jump more than five meters in one step, the speed is very fast, and its tail is a good balancer and support.

Big red kangaroos are usually active in the morning or dusk, rest in caves or grass nests during the day, and like to work in groups, mainly grasses. They are so impressed by the sound that they run away when there is a sound.

2. Red kangaroo

Red kangaroo is the most famous kangaroo breed, because it lives in dry areas, so it can live without running water. In fact, the red kangaroo refers to the male kangaroo, the female kangaroo is grayish blue.

3. Northeast Grey Kangaroo

Northeast gray kangaroo is a more common kangaroo species, like to live in fertile places.

4. Western Grey Kangaroo

The western gray kangaroo is a relatively small kind of kangaroo, mainly living in the southwest coast of Australia and the Darling River Basin.

5. Musk kangaroo

Musk kangaroo is the world's smallest species of kangaroo, the body length is only 15 to 20 centimeters, but the tail is relatively long, also more than ten centimeters. This kind of kangaroo has lived in the rainforest for more than 20 million years, so if the environment is damaged, then they will also be greatly affected.