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Meet Quartz! Rare Albino Wallaby Joey Arrives at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

There’s an adorable new addition at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, and she’s quite a rare sight! Meet Quartz, a young albino wallaby who recently joined the Australian animal habitat at Jumping Junction, located at Conservation Station. @animalsatdisney on Instagram introduced the little joey, sharing, “Born with albinism, Quartz’s rare appearance makes her one of a kind.” … Meet Quartz! Rare Albino Wallaby Joey Arrives at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

A New Australia Pavilion at EPCOT?

Wouldn’t it be awesome if there was an Australian pavilion added to EPCOT’s World Showcase? Okay, so maybe a little bit of optimistic thinking there but really, how has this not already happened? Sadly, I blame the caricature of Australian cuisine and culture that is Outback Steakhouse. No one says, “throw another shrimp on the barbie” … A New Australia Pavilion at EPCOT?