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Like most marsupials, kangaroos are completely land-dwelling animals, and in fact need less water than many other land mammals. However, they can swim, and frequently swim from offshore islands to the mainland, and back again. They have even been known to playfully enjoy the water on occasion. For an article and photos of a kangaroo enjoying itself at the beach, check out the link below.

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