Photo: Kangaroos Invading Australian Cities as Drought Worsens

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Eastern gray kangaroos, pictured above, are taking a liking to Australia's city life, which offers the marsupials a panoply of food choices.


The influx of 'roos may negatively impact both wildlife already living in cities and native vegetation, experts say.


Photograph by Jason Edwards/National Geographic/Getty

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