Kangaroo Chesney's Wild Escape & Reunion

0:00A kangaroo named Chesney pulled off a wild escape from a petting zoo in the Seta, Wisconsin, hopping over an eight-foot fence and staying on the run, for three days before getting safely rounded up on Saturday. The search kicked off with locals chasing sightings, but things got high tech when drone expert Colton Johnson brought in heat-seeking gear usually, used for lost dogs or deer. He tracked Chesney's unique heat signature hopping through the woods like a mini-dinosaur, though the scared Roo dodged capture twice, even jumping, into a cold river. Folks at Sunshine Farm, home to 25 animals, including horses, sheep, alpacas, pigs, cows, and a camel were on edge. Owner Marlon barely slept, rallying volunteers amid growing worry that Chesney might venture too far into unfamiliar spots. By Friday night, no luck, but Saturday morning the team returned with treats and familiar sense from Chesney's buddy, Kinney, another kangaroo named. After the country star, searchers Stacey Barretton stayed calm, letting the 40-pound hopper

1:02approach on his own terms. Chesney, hungry but healthy, got scooped up and reunited with Kinney at the house where they roamed free indoors. Marlon's beefing up the enclosure with a new mesh top to keep future adventures grounded, Durham News. Today, powered by AI bringing you what matters.