Among the effects Trump and the pandemic have had upon me is to lead me to animals. Animal news, tidbits, videos of orangs and chimps and anyone who’s a non-human species. The human species has worn out its welcome.<\/p>\n
Thus, kangaroos, right here.<\/a><\/p>\n Research has demonstrated kangaroos are capable of beseeching us:<\/p>\n MELBOURNE, Australia \u2014 When they\u2019re hungry, they\u2019ll let you know by coming up to you and looking beseechingly at you and the container of food.<\/em><\/p>\n If that doesn\u2019t work, they\u2019ll sniff and paw at your leg.<\/em><\/p>\n No, we\u2019re not talking about dogs. We\u2019re talking about kangaroos.<\/em><\/p>\n Researchers at the University of Roehampton in Britain and the University of Sydney in Australia say that such behavior led them to a startling discovery<\/a>: Kangaroos can communicate with humans similar to the way dogs, horses and goats do despite never having been domesticated.<\/em><\/p>\n I’m delighted to know this, although I think the British university participating in this study should be called Roohampton, not Roehampton. Don’t you think?<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Among the effects Trump and the pandemic have had upon me is to lead me to animals. Animal news, tidbits, videos of orangs and chimps and anyone who’s a non-human species. The human species has worn out its welcome. Thus, … Continue reading