SAN DIEGO, CA — The San Diego Zoo is celebrating the birth of a koala joey while commemorating a century of koala conservation. The female koala joey is the first koala born at the zoo in two years.

A koala joey at ZooTampa at Lowry Park decided to pop out and say hello to its neighbors. According to the Florida zoo, the marsupial baby emerged from its mother’s pouch for the first time this ...

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 ...