The zoo announced the koala’s emergence this week in honor of Wild Koala Day and said he was born to first-time parents Maya and Burra in August. Since then, the joey has been developing and ...

The koalas join several other recent animal announcements from the zoo. Earlier this month, "Georgie," an 11-year-old blind and once-stranded seal now at Brookfield recently gave birth to nearly ...

The San Diego Zoo is located in Balboa Park at 2920 Zoo Drive in San Diego. Visitors can see the baby koala and her mother in their habitat at the San Diego Zoo’s Conrad Prebys Australian Outback.

Resident zoo koalas Maya and Burra are ready to show off their baby joey, still unnamed, to the public. The baby was born in August 2022 and spent the last several months in his mother's pouch.

A koala has been born at Ouwehands Dierenpark in Rhenen, the zoo announced on Thursday. As far as is known, it is the first ...

Just 11 accredited zoos in North America have the fuzzy animals, which are native to Australia. Koalas are marsupials, though they’re commonly called bears.

For the first time ever, a baby koala has been born at a Dutch zoo. The Ouwehands Dierenpark, located in Rhenen, in the ...

Ouwehands Dierenpark in Rhenen has welcomed the first koala to be born at a Dutch zoo. The only zoo in the Netherlands to ...

The San Diego Zoo is participating in a gene sequencing study to learn about the behavior of retrovirus in koala populations. Photo by Roland Kay-Smith on Unsplash Retrovirus is a nemesis for ...

The San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance and DNA-sequencing giant Illumina are examining the genetic information of nearly 100 koalas spanning 30 years to get a better understanding of koala retrovirus ...

A Sept. 15, 1988 edition of the Tribune shows Valerie Thompson, San Diego Zoo's chief koala keeper, with Point Blank, one of two new koalas at the Lincoln Park Zoo. (Chuck Berman/Chicago Tribune) ...