What are the adaptations of black wallaroos?

The coat can be reddish, gray, or black. They have large ears, bare muzzles, and a black snout. Wallaroos belong to the genus Macropus that consist of three species. They are Macropus robustus (eastern wallaroo), Macropus bernardus (black wallaroo), and Macropus antilopinus (antilopine wallaroo). read more

So, wallaroos too have some adaptations, that help them thrive in the dry environment of the rocky areas in Australia. In fact, wallaroos are considered the best adapted marsupials in Australia. The following are some of the interesting wallaroo adaptations. read more

Black Wallaroos are grazers, who spend between 7 and 14 hours a day feeding, depending on the season. They are most active at dawn and dusk, but relatively inactive during the middle of both the day and night when they are resting. read more