An Australian man wrestled with a kangaroo to save his dog. In a now-removed viral TikTok shared by Mildura Martial Arts, a man wades to the middle of a river to confront a muscly marsupial with a ...

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 ...