Lincoln Children’s Zoo reveals name of rare Matschie’s tree kangaroo born in 2025

Lincoln Children’s Zoo has unveiled the name of its rare female Matschie’s tree kangaroo born in 2025.

Lincoln Children's Zoo names rare Matschie's tree kangaroo Samala

Lincoln Children's Zoo named its rare Matschie's tree kangaroo Samala, honoring conservation work in Papua New Guinea.

Lincoln Children's Zoo announces winning name for tree kangaroo joey

Earlier this month, the zoo asked the community to vote among four names: Samala, Rosenke, Tarawe and Yautoka.
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Endangered Matschie’s tree kangaroo born at Lincoln Children's Zoo

ONE MAN’S TRASH IS ANOTHER MAN’S TREASURE. AND THE HENRY DOORLY ZOO IS GIVING THAT A WHOLE NEW MEANING. IT’S THANKS TO A PARTNERSHIP WITH THE NATURE CONSERVANCY, KETV NEWSWATCH SEVEN’S MARY REGLI ...

Lincoln Children's Zoo names rare Matschie's tree kangaroo joey 'Samala'

The rare female Matschie's tree kangaroo joey born in 2025 was named Samala after a village birth attendant in Papua New ...
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Lincoln Children’s Zoo celebrates birth of endangered Matschie’s tree kangaroo

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The Lincoln Children’s Zoo announced the birth of a Matschie’s tree kangaroo, one of only three born this year in facilities accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums.