Bhubaneswar, Aug. 7 -- The Red Kangaroo, Australia's largest and one of its most iconic marsupials, is set to become the latest attraction at Nandankanan Zoological Park, with the species expected to arrive at the zoo shortly, said an official of the zoo on Friday.
Known for its powerful leaps and distinctive pouch, the Red Kangaroo will add to the diversity of wildlife on display at Nandankanan, one of India's most prominent zoological parks.
Spread over nearly 437 hectares on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar, Nandankanan is nestled amid lush green forests and water bodies adjoining the Chandaka-Dampara Wildlife Sanctuary. Its natural setting, with extensive forest cover and water bodies, has earned it a reputation as one of the country's mo...