Article HPAE First tree kangaroo born into Dreamworld theme park conservation program – video

First tree kangaroo born into Dreamworld theme park conservation program – video

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Footage shows Mupee, the first baby Lumholtz tree kangaroo born into the Dreamworld Wildlife Foundation's captive management program on the Gold Coast. Tree kangaroos are seen as a threatened species owing to hunting and destruction of habitat in Papua New Guinea and far north Queensland. Among other unusual traits they do not sweat, but lick their forearms and allow the moisture to evaporate

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