Orphaned baby kangaroo adorably jumps into a human-made pouch

 By 
Kelly Diamond
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Crystal the kangaroo was orphaned at a young age, leaving her without a mama's pouch to nuzzle in.

But the Kangaroo Sanctuary Alice Springs in Australia has a solution for the little joey. They have her jump into a makeshift pouch held by a human.

The little lady seems just as snuggly cuddled up to a person as she would be if she were cuddled up to a mommy 'roo.

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