The Wallaroo is another unique Australian Wallaby which lives around rocy sites. During the day it sleeps in shelter, usually under a rock overhang or in a cave on the upper parts of a slope. At night these wallabies descend to graze on more level ground. It does not need to drink, obtaining all necessary water from its food.

The euros have short, reddish-brown fur and live in hot, arid environments in Australia. The male Euro may reach a weight of up to 50kg.
The gestation period of the Euro is about 34 days, with a single young born. The joey will suckle in its mothers pouch for about 9 months and then at its foot for a further 5 months. Register on our site now then click on the Wallaby video map (to the right) for some interesting videos on native australian wallabies.

Agile wallabies live in Forests, coastal areas and rocky hills, they
feed mainly on grass and sedges, and during the dry seasons will dig into the soil to obtain and eat roots. They will rest during the heat of the day in groups of up to 10, however when food is scarce their mobs will increase in numbers.

The Agile wallaby is sandy-brown with a paler stomach. It has distinctive dark stripes on the cheeks and forehead, and whitish stripes along the cheeks and thighs. The tail is long and slender with a black tip.

Agile wallabies will breed all year round with the female mating soon after giving birth. However, the embryo will remain dormant until the pouch is empty. The joey stays in the pouch for 7-8 months, and then suckles at the foot for a further 3-4 months. These beautiful Australian animals can be seen on our Wallaby conservation video map to the right of this article, join up for free now and enjoy our selection of Wallaby videos.

Swamp Wallabies live in Rainforest, schlerophyll forest, woodlands, & heaths throughout Australia, their diet consists mainly of native shrubs, grasses and ferns. They rest in thick undergrowth and will feed after dusk or during the day in overcast weather. The Swamp Wallaby truly is a unique addition to our Australian fauna.

This stocky wallaby has coarse dark brown fur, often with lighter rusty patches on the belly, chest and base of the ears.
Swamp wallby Breeding occurs throughout the year and, like many marsupials, females can suckle two joeys of different ages. The pouch life of each joey is 8-9 months, and may continue to suckle at the foot until 15 months of age. Don't forget to register and click on our wallaby conservation video map to see some more great footage on our beautiful wallabies.