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Do red kangaroos hunt at night?

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14y ago
Updated: 11/10/2020

Red kangaroos are not carnivores, so they do not hunt. Being herbivores, they feed on grass and new shoots of young trees.

Red kangaroos do most of their feeding in the early morning and at dusk, but they do feed at night as they are nocturnal.

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