Taronga Zoo koala

Taronga Zoo koala
DOS SNES NES
First appearance	Mario is Missing! (1992)

The Taronga Zoo koala is a koala from the Taronga Zoo in Sydney, Australia. It appears in the PC, SNES, and NES versions of Mario is Missing!, where it is kidnapped from the zoo by a Koopa Troopa. Luigi must defeat the Koopa and return the koala to the zoo before it can resume operating.

Information

Person	Quote
PC version
	"It's so cute I can't bear it, even though Koalas[sic] aren't bears."
	"Along with 'roos and wombats, they're Australian mascots."
	"That's a koala, and all of them live in Australia."
	"That's a tree-dwelling marsupial and he eats eucalyptus. You can ferry to the zoo or put him on the bus."
	"That koala would like to return to Taronga Park, please hurry. It's a short ride on the ferry."
SNES version
	"It's so cute I can't bear it, even though Koalas[sic] aren't bears."
	"Along with 'roos and wombats, they're Australian mascots."
	"That's a koala, and all of them live in Australia."
	"That's a tree-dwelling marsupial and he eats eucalyptus. You can ferry to the zoo or put him on the bus."
	"That koala would like to return to Taronga Park, please hurry. It's a short ride on the ferry."
NES version
	"It's so cute I can't bear it, even though Koalas[sic] aren't bears."
	"Along with 'roos and wombats, they're Australian mascots."
	"That's a koala, and all of them live in Australia."
	"That's a tree-dwelling marsupial and he eats eucalyptus. You can ferry to the zoo or put him on the bus."
	"That koala would like to return to Taronga Park, please hurry. It's a short ride on the ferry."

Names in other languages

Language	Name	Meaning	Notes
German	den Koala vom Taronga-Zoo	the Koala from Taronga Zoo