The female kangaroo is usually pregnant in permanence, except on the day she gives birth; however, she has the ability to freeze the development of an embryo until the previous joey is able to leave the pouch.
I head it on In Our Time with Melvyn Braggs. They had Mary Beard on again the other day.
Posted By: Steve in Holland, Feb 11, 15:51:06
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