The image of a “boxing” kangaroo—now a ubiquitous symbol of Australia—first appeared in an 1891 cartoon inspired by exhibitions that pitted man against roo. Australia has a complicated ...

Amid the gin shortage in the United States and the camaraderie fostered by newfound Australian allies during World War II, ...

Australia has a complicated history with kangaroos. On the one hand, the animal is Australia's national symbol, and on the other, it is also considered a pest. Kangaroos damage rangeland ...

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) Caroline Wozniacki showed ... who have a special affinity with the boxing kangaroo symbol that represents the spirit of their national sports teams.