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It's a boy! Palm Beach Zoo reveals gender of its first-ever koala joey
Summary by The Palm Beach Editorial Desk Walter Kelley , as published by WPTV
· June 25, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details about the koala joey and the zoo's announcement can be found through local news sources, including WPTV, which initially reported the story.
Excitement is building at the Palm Beach Zoo with the revelation of the gender of its first-ever koala joey. The zoo has announced that the joey is a boy. Animal Experience Curator Mike Terrell is thrilled with the news, which is generating buzz among animal lovers in the area and beyond.
His enthusiasm is evident as he shares the update with the public. Further details about the koala joey and the zoo's announcement can be found through local news sources, including WPTV, which initially reported the story.
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Category: local Published: June 25, 2026 Source: WPTV Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? Excitement is building at the Palm Beach Zoo with the revelation of the gender of its first-ever koala joey. The zoo has announced that the joey is a boy. Animal Experience Curator Mike Terrell is…
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