First name: JOE Animal species: Kangaroo Endangered (Red List Rating): LC Low Risk Species ■About kangaroos Kangaroos live in eastern Australia. They live in small groups, usually consisting of 50 or more. When threatened, they warn them by slamming their strong legs into the ground, and when fighting enemies, they may kick and bite them. Kangaroos have strong hind legs, a long, strong tail, and small front legs. With its large legs, it can jump about 30 feet (9 meters) in a single jump and travel at speeds of over 30 miles (48 km/h). When jumping, use its strong tail to balance. ■About the animals of Calapau Feature 1 This is an interior object (stuffed toy) made for the purpose of protecting wild animals. CARAPAU Portuguese Handcrafts donates a portion of its sales to animal protection organizations around the world.　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 Feature 2 It is handmade by a single woman using traditional Portuguese woolen fabric (brel) that is spun and woven from Portugal wool and shrunk with a lot of effort. (Some of them use Portuguese hemp dough)　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 Feature 3 The surreal expression, highly designed form and color blend in with a variety of interiors, including living rooms, study, bedrooms, and entrance halls. Feature 4 Each animal has a detailed animal setting and name. (Example: Animal species Yellow-tailed sloth, name Brass) Feature 5 Even the same animal has its own unique expression, shape, and color, so buyers can feel that they are their own special one. ■Customer trends It is widely popular among men and women in their 30s to 70s. (Approximate male to female ratio: 60% female, 40% male) Most people buy both for themselves, but some people use them as baby gifts, gifts for grandchildren, and store displays. Also, when you buy a piece, you tend to want to increase your friends, and you can see repeat customers. ■About the package It will be delivered in an original cloth package stamped with a stamp for each animal and a postcard with an ecological explanation for each animal species.