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It’s been almost a year but the first koala joey to be born at the National Zoo and Aquarium has been named, and the name pays homage to Canberra. The adorable koala joey has been named Namadgi. “We wanted a memorable name for our first koala joey that was significant and meaningful to us and to the ACT,” National Zoo and Aquarium team leader of Australian natives Dr Danielle Johinke said. “[Namadgi] was an area that was so badly affected by the bushfires of last year and the beginning of this year, so we wanted to pay tribute.” The naming comes as Namadgi gets ready…
