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When killer kangaroos roamed the earth

By Court | Permalink | 1 comment | July 13th, 2006 | Trackback

Scientists have recently discovered remains of a fanged kangaroo. Only in Australia would a scientist label an animal a “demon duck of doom” instead of ‘carnivore’.

Forget cute, cuddly marsupials. Paleontologists say they have found the fossilized remains of a fanged killer kangaroo and what they describe as a “demon duck of doom.”

A University of New South Wales team said the fearsome fossils were among 20 previously unknown species uncovered at a site in Australia’s northwest Queensland state.

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NeoTechie | July 15th, 2006 at 4:09 pm

Look can be deceiving. They are cute ,but they can also be dangerous.

No Fear

~Neotechie




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