Roger, the internet famous bucket crushing kangaroo, has died

Get the Full StoryIf you've spent quite a bit of time on the internet, you might've stumbled across Roger. But now, the famed marsupial is no longer with us.

The impressively buff red kangaroo has died aged 12, announced by The Kangaroo Sanctuary the Australian refuge where he lived in a Facebook post Saturday morning.

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"Sadly Roger has passed away of old age," reads the post. "He lived a lovely long life and was loved by millions around the world. We will always love you and miss you Roger."

Roger became internet famous around 2015, when photos of him crushing buckets and looking frighteningly muscular circulated online. Read more...More about Australia, Animals, Kangaroo, Culture, and Animals

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