Hi everyone, it’s me, Curious Kayla, and I’m heading home to visit my mishpachah! It’s not exactly a hop, skip, and a jump to get here, but for family, it’s worth it! Come join me as I head Down Under and explore Bundoora Park in Victoria, Australia.
“G’day Kayla!” My aunt Bayla says cheerfully.
I look around. There seems to be plenty of grass and roots and the area is surrounded with native gum trees (eucalyptus trees — plentiful in Australia.) Lots to eat and plenty of shade in which to rest. We kangaroos are herbivorous — we like to eat grass shrubs leaves and grains — and did you know that we chew the cud? Ah it’s good to be home!
Suddenly I hear the small shriek of a gate opening and a clang as it closes and I see a tractor slowly drive through the grassland. Attached to the tractor is a large cage filled with piles of hay and seated on them are rows of two-legged English-speaking mammals. Why are PEOPLE being transported in a cage through kangaroo habitat?
“What’s going on?” I ask Auntie Bayla.
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