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Kansas City Zoo holding naming contest for kangaroo

The Kansas City Zoo and Aquarium is holding a naming contest for one of its kangaroos The Kansas City Zoo and Aquarium is holding a naming contest for a fourth kangaroo. The zoo's red kangaro habitat is seeing new life and has already revealed the names of three new joeys. The winning name will be announced on Saturday by the zoo. The contest is sponsored by United Marketing Corporation (UMKC). The deadline for voting is March 22.

Kansas City Zoo holding naming contest for kangaroo

Published : 2 months ago by Brian Dulle in Science

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Zoo and Aquarium need your help naming a kangaroo.

The zoo said its red kangaroo habitat is hopping with new life and over the past months, have announced the names of three new joeys.

The zoo is now holding a naming contest for a fourth one.

UMKC, who is are sponsors of the kangaroo habitat, have narrowed the options down to four names: Walt, Hopper, RooPaw and Diz (for Walt Disney). Click here to vote.

The deadline for voting is Friday, March 22, at 5 p.m. You can only vote once.

The zoo will announce the winning name on Saturday.


Topics: Wildlife, Kangaroos

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