The Aussie “adopted” two hundred kangaroos

Chris Barnes is the “father” for little kangaroos in Western Australia.

He saves them when the mothers die and the children were still in the bags. For the man nicknamed Brolga, which translated means “Australian crane”.
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Adult kangaroos often die under the wheels of cars. Chris finds kangaroos in the bags hit and killed a kangaroo on the side of the road.

“One day, while working as a tour guide, I saw a kangaroo lying on the road. I got off the bus to check it out. It was swollen and rotting, the female kangaroo. She had been dead for several days, but in her bag were still a living calf. I took it home and called Palau. Then I nursed and cured him and a year later released back into the wild, ” says the man.

It was the first rescue experience Chris Barnes, after which he wanted to create a reserve.

Chris has created a rescue centre for young kangaroos, but soon discovered that there isn’t enough space and needed to expand. The inheritance left by the uncle, he increased the territory of the reserve and take care of little kangaroos.

To date, Chris has 90 acres on which the bushes 30 homes for kangaroos of all ages and other animals.

Chris made bags for kangaroo blankets and pillowcases so they never froze, felt safe and was with him wherever he went.

As soon as kangaroos become adults and are ready to independent life, Chris releases them into the wild.

Since opening in 2005, the reserve helped to survive more than 200 kangaroos.

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