When Is A Wallaby A Kangaroo?

Kangaroos are a pretty big deal. I mean, they’re on the coat of arms of our country! But they aren’t the ONLY animal we have in Australia that hops on two legs, thanks to the existence of the wallaby. And wallabies are a pretty big deal too. I mean, one of our national sports teams is named after them! So for two animals with so much in common, where do we draw the line? At what point is a wallaby just a very small kangaroo? This is the question I put to the Tuesday Daily’s resident animal expert- Zookeeper Chad.

And for those curious to see a visual aspect to part of this interview, you can find it right here.

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