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Two healthy Addax calves born in JuneTaronga Western Plains Zoo is pleased to announce the arrival of two healthy Addax calves, born in late June.
Posted on 28th July 2017 by Media Relations
Conservation South Luangwa FellowshipTWPZ Keeper Bobby-Jo Clow tells of her two-week Fellowship with Conservation South Luangwa.
Posted on 24th July 2017 by Media Relations
A check in with the lion cubsTaronga Western Plains Zoo’s four male Lion cubs are nearing eight months of age, and are displaying their boisterous, active personalities more than…
Posted on 20th July 2017 by Media Relations
New Eland babies kick-start calving seasonFive healthy Eland calves were born in the past two weeks, which marks the start of calving season for this antelope species at Taronga Western…
Posted on 18th July 2017 by Media Relations
Lion Pridelands Taking ShapeConstruction of the exciting new African Lion Pridelands exhibit at Taronga Western Plains Zoo is progressing well, with the project now past the…
Posted on 13th July 2017 by Media Relations
Black Rhino calf born in April named 'Mesi'Taronga Western Plains Zoo is excited to announce a name for 12-week-old female Southern Black Rhinoceros calf – ‘Mesi’.
Posted on 07th July 2017 by Media Relations
Farewell to Taronga Western Plains Zoo DirectorMatthew Fuller has resigned from the position of Director after more than 12 years of service to Taronga Western Plains Zoo.
Posted on 06th July 2017 by Media Relations
Newly named hippo baby - KendiTaronga Western Plains Zoo’s five-week old hippo calf now has a name - Kendi - announced at the Zoo this morning by the Today Show!
Posted on 29th June 2017 by Media Relations
The Today Show is in town!Essential information for tomorrow’s Today Show broadcast at the Zoo.
Posted on 28th June 2017 by Media Relations
Mammoth fun these school holidays at TarongaAsian Elephant calf Jai Dee is just one of four adorable yet endangered baby animals visitors can see at Taronga Zoo during the school holidays this…
Posted on 27th June 2017 by Media Relations
Taronga's elephant calf gets a name with heartThe Director and CEO of Taronga Conservation Society Australia, Cameron Kerr, today announced the Thai name of Taronga’s new Asian Elephant calf.
Posted on 27th June 2017 by Media Relations
A visit to the Sumatran Rhino Sanctuary, by Nerida TaylorThanks to a Zoo Friends fellowship, Taronga Western Plains Zoo Keeper, Nerida Taylor, travelled to Sumatra in May 2017 to meet and work with Sumatran…
Posted on 27th June 2017 by Media Relations