Urban Animal Album

Urban Animal Album

OSAKA, Japan - Miku, Japan's oldest koala, eats eucalyptus leaves from the hand of a zoo attendant at Tennoji Zoo in Osaka on July 5, 2013. The koala turned 22 on July 26, 2014.

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  • 2014/6/12 00:00:00
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  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
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