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Kangaroos are left-handed, which means humans aren’t all that unique

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Here’s an interesting bit of information for your next trivia night: by and large, kangaroos are left-handed. This might seem like really weird news, but the study that backs this up may help scientists get a better handle on the evolution of mammals — in addition to dispelling the notion that true “handedness,” the tendency to favor one limb over another, is uniquely human trait.
via The Verge

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Image: Andrey Giljov, National Geographic Society

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