Home > Animals > Mammals > Red kangaroo
Red Kangaroo JPF 11400 Licking forearms to cool down (evaporation) Western NSW, Australia Megaleia rufa © Jean-Paul Ferrero / ARDEA LONDON
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Ardea
Red Kangaroo JPF 11400 Licking forearms to cool down (evaporation) Western NSW, Australia Megaleia rufa © Jean-Paul Ferrero / ARDEA LONDON
JPF-11400
RED KANGAROO - licks forearms to cool down (evaporation)
Western NSW, Australia
Megaleia rufa
Jean Paul Ferrero
Ardea are an independent specialist photographic library supplying high quality images of wildlife, pets and the environment
Media ID 8132665
© Ardea - All Rights Reserved
Cleaning Cooling Grooming Hand Hands Heat Loss Kangaroo Kangaroos Licking Marsupial Marsupials Temperature Control Washing
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Mammals
> Marsupials
> Animals
> Mammals
> Red kangaroo
Red Kangaroo - The Ultimate Arm Licker Extraordinaire!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this hilarious snapshot captured by Jean-Paul Ferrero, we witness the secret cooling technique of the mighty Red Kangaroo in action. Meet JPF-11400, a kangaroo with an uncanny talent for beating the scorching heat of Western NSW, Australia. As temperatures rise and sweat starts to pour, our furry friend takes matters into its own paws. With a tongue as long as its attention span (which is pretty impressive), JPF-11400 fearlessly licks its forearms to initiate evaporation – nature's very own air conditioning system! Not only does this talented marsupial cool down like a pro, but it also multitasks like no other. While most creatures would simply pant or seek shade during hot summer days, JPF-11400 uses this opportunity for some serious self-care. Its meticulous grooming routine involves thorough cleaning and washing of every inch of those adorable red furs. With head held high and hands working diligently (or should we say "paws"?), this Australian superstar showcases not only its temperature control skills but also proves that cleanliness is next to kangaroo-liness! So next time you're feeling overheated or need some inspiration for your personal hygiene regime, take a leaf out of JPF-11400's book – lick those arms with pride!
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.