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Missing Detroit Zoo wallaby joey likely snatched from above

Detroit Zoo officials are offering their best guesses as to how their 5-month old wallaby mysteriously disappeared over the weekend. The joey was last seen by animal care staff around 5:00 p.m. on Saturday and was discovered

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Detroit Zoo officials are offering their best guesses as to how their 5-month old wallaby mysteriously disappeared over the weekend. The joey was last seen by animal care staff around 5:00 p.m. on Saturday and was discovered

Highlights

  • Detroit Zoo officials say the 5-month old wallaby joey disappeared over the weekend.
  • The Zoo is reviewing trail cameras and surveillance cameras all over the Zoo as they investigate the disappearance.
  • The joey was last seen by animal care staff around 5:00 p.m.
  • on Saturday and was discovered missing early Sunday morning.
  • It was about the size of a small rabbit and was still mostly living in its mother’s pouch and had just started venturing out on its own on occasion.
  • This is the first time the Zoo has ever had an animal vanish from the property.