The red kangaroo has enormous back legs and is able to take massive single leaps of more than 9 metres (30 feet), which is longer than three cars parked in a row.
Uprooted
Uprooted Many of the world's conifer species are under
threat. Some no longer exist in the wild, but are grown only in
cultivated plots. Many of the world's more isolated conifer
populations are small and are under the most threat according to
the authors of an Action Plan for Conifers, which was written for
the World Conservation Union. The Action Plan says that there are a
number of areas which need to be protected and that a seed bank of
conifers should be established to guard against species
extinction. 28 AUGUST 1999, P. 15
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