Koalas have the most expensive diet at Riverbanks Zoo in Columbia. They have diet of eucalyptus leaves, which are shipped in ...

“The L.A. Zoo has a long history with koalas, and a new generation of Angelenos will have the unique opportunity to see this joey grow up,” said Beth Schaefer, director of animal programs at ...

The zoo notes that koalas are one of only a few animals that eat eucalyptus leaves, which are very poisonous to most other animals. With the addition of the koalas, Brookfield Zoo will receive a ...

Among those animals are also some of the zoo’s newest babies: twin sloth bear cubs and two koala joeys. “I see guests with a lot more patience when they’re at the habitat,” Thomas said of ...

The Columbia zoo is one of only 11 in the United States with koalas. The endangered animals are native to Australia, and South Carolina's climate is warm enough that the animals can also be kept ...

president and CEO of Brookfield Zoo Chicago. "Koalas are an animal that most people will recognize and they know, but chances are they've not seen one in person before. So, we're one of only 11 ...

Some animals require a bit more oversight, however, including the two male koalas named Brumby and Willum at Brookfield Zoo Chicago. The fuzzy animals, which are native to Australia and made their ...

Zoo guests can expect the animals to sleep most of the day. The koalas eat eucalyptus leaves that will be supplied from one of just two eucalyptus farms in the U.S. The zoo said the plant provides ...

His Australia Zoo still offers “cuddly koala encounters.” But there is increasing global awareness about the potential stress and suffering of animals in wildlife venues. Last year ...

Among the concerns was the koala habitat. The report stated that ... care and safe habitats we provide for all of our animals," the Zoo said in a statement. The report comes a few months after ...