May 12, 2015

Your Daily Dose of Koala

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Thackory is a Queensland koala who will be spending the summer at the Indianapolis Zoo.

Thackory is a Queensland koala who will be spending the summer at the Indianapolis Zoo.

Milo and Thackary arrived in Indianapolis Monday night. The two Queensland koalas will  be spending the summer at the Indianapolis Zoo. The exhibit, sponsored by Citizens Energy Group, opens to the public on May 23.

Milo is one of two Queensland koalas spending the summer at the Indianapolis Zoo.

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