At the age of approximately 4-5 months, the team does their first full "pull", removing baby from mom's pouch for a full inspection and medical review, and then return the joey to mom's pouch for her to raise.
It was a jungle during afternoon drive on the New York State Thruway Wednesday evening west of Syracuse, or maybe it was more like the outback. Motorists began reporting an animal resembing a kangaroo around 4:30.