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01/28/2012
Most kangaroo species are nocturnal, as well as being crepuscular, meaning they are most active near dawn and dusk, often using these times for feeding (refer to weblink below). However, mobs of kangaroos can frequently be observed moving through the countryside during the daytime.
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