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Rare footage captures a near-threatened Lumholtz's tree kangaroo sniffing roadside pavement in FNQ - delighting late-night workers and racking up views on Facebook.
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‘Near threatened’ tree kangaroo spotted by road workers in rare footage

Katie Dollard
Last updated: 2025/05/12 at 12:31 PM
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A tree kangaroo spotted by road workers. (Picture: Jam Press)
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A cute tree kangaroo has been caught on camera in rare footage.

The unique moment was filmed on 8 May.

Douglas Shire Council staff were patching up a flood-hit area when workers spotted the animal.

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The Lumholtz tree kangaroo is “near threatened” according to the IUCN Red List.

So for the late-night road workers, this was a phenomenal moment.

The Lumholtz’s tree kangaroo was seen sniffing the pavement by the side of the road, as reported by What’s The Jam.

(Picture: Jam Press)

The video was shared on Facebook and has gathered over 146,000 views and 900 likes.

The council stated: “FNQ Traffic Management says the curious Lumholtz’s tree kangaroo is becoming a regular visitor to Alexandra Range, just north of the lookout.

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“Please take care when driving the range – let’s keep our furry friends safe!”

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