but she also has a joey. oh, that s fantastic news, james! well done. congratulations, you re an uncle! absolutely brilliant. i know. yeah, it s a little overwhelming. it s been quite a journey to get here. three and a half years ago, violet was a koala pioneer, travelling from chris park in australia, to start england s only koala colony at longleat. when it was first born, violet s joey was the size of a jelly bean, and spent all of its time in its mother s pouch. now, six months on, the park and the koala are going public, and the joey is also starting to snack on more than just milk. so what the little joey is eating is called pap. it s recycled koala poo from violet, which means that it s gone through her, which takes the toxin levels out of the leaf, meaning that it s safe for the joey, but gets it used to the leaves that it will eat in its future life. so there are two
koalas in from a park near adelaide. jonah fisher reports. i have got a little bit of news for you. james, a keeper at longleat safari park, is on a zoom with chris. oh, well, let s hear it! ..a koala expert in southern australia. so, i d like to introduce you to obviously, you know, violet, one of your lovely adelaide koalas, but she also has a joey. oh, that s fantastic news, james. well done congratulations, you re an uncle. absolutely brilliant. yeah, it s a little overwhelming. it s been quite a journey to get here. three and a half years ago, violet was a koala pioneer, making the long journey from chris park in australia, to start england s only koala colony at longleat. when it was first born, violet s joey was the size of a jelly bean, and spent all of its time in its mother s pouch. now, six months on, the park and the koala are going public, and the joey is also starting
the first southern koala ever born in europe has entered the world. the birth is part of a conservation drive to learn more about the animals, which are under threat. they normally live, of course, in australia. the bbc sjonah fisher is at longleat safari park with that story. i have got a little bit of news for you. james, a keeper at longleat safari park, is on a zoom with chris. oh, well, let s hear it! ..a koala expert in southern australia. so, i d like to introduce you to obviously, you know violet, one of your lovely adelaide koalas, but she also has a joey. oh, that s fantastic news, james! well done. congratulations, you re an uncle! absolutely brilliant. i know. yeah, it s a little overwhelming. it s been quite a journey to get here. three and a half years ago, violet was a koala pioneer, travelling from chris park in australia to start england s only koala colony at longleat. when it was first born, violet s joey was the size of a jelly bean, and spent all of its time in
park in wiltshire. it s part of a conservation drive, to learn more about the animals, which are under threat. they normally live, of course, in australia. jonah fisher has that story. i have got a little bit of news for you. james, a keeper at longleat safari park, is on a zoom with chris. oh, well, let s hear it! ..a koala expert in southern australia. so, i d like to introduce you to obviously, you know violet, one of your lovely adelaide koalas, but she also has a joey. oh, that s fantastic news, james! well done. congratulations, you re an uncle! absolutely brilliant. i know. yeah, it s a little overwhelming. it s been quite a journey to get here. three and a half years ago, violet was a koala pioneer, travelling from chris park in australia, to start england s only koala colony at longleat. when it was first born, violet s joey was the size of a jelly bean, and spent all of its time in its mother s pouch.
..a koala expert in southern australia. so, i d like to introduce you to obviously, you know violet, one of your lovely adelaide koalas, but she also has a joey. oh, that s fantastic news, james! well done. congratulations, you re an uncle! absolutely brilliant. yeah, it s a little overwhelming. it s been quite a journey to get here. three and a half years ago, violet was a koala pioneer, travelling from chris park in australia, to start england s only koala colony at longleat. when it was first born, violet s joey was the size of a jelly bean, and spent all of its time in its mother s pouch. now, six months on, the park and the koala are going public, and the joey is also starting to snack on more than just milk. so what the little joey is eating is called pap. it s recycled koala poo from violet, which means that it s gone through her, which takes the toxin