iZoofari Chat: Koala Estrus Behavior Study

Published: Aug. 30, 2007, 5 p.m.

How do you know when a female koala is ready to breed? It's not such an easy task. CRES student fellow Maressa Takahashi and San Diego Zoo koala keeper Amy Alfrey are involved in a study of female koala behavior that should help keepers decide when the time is right. They share some of their findings with iZoofari Chat host Debbie Andreen.