Why Kangaroo Has a Pouch There was a time before Kangaroo had a pouch. One day, kangaroo was drinking from the river, as it did every day. Kangaroo was always attentive, or else the crocodile might eat her. Kangaroo was feeling much safer these days, as she had not seen crocodile for more than two weeks. The Kangaroo took great indulgence in her drink, not thinking the crocodile would come. Just then, a fairy appeared. “Be careful, crocodile might come. You must pay attention.” The fairy said. “I’ll be fine, crocodile hasn’t shown up for a whole week.” Kangaroo said back. “Still you should always be careful.” The fairy warned. Kangaroo did not take heed to the warning, and continued to drink from the river without looking. It was then