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Mud, glorious mudThis summer has been one of the hottest in recent memory with temperatures soaring in Sydney, a fact that isn’t lost on Taronga’s elephants and their…
Posted on 10th February 2017 by Media Relations
Taronga welcomes tiny troop of Squirrel Monkey babiesTaronga Zoo has welcomed four tiny Squirrel Monkey babies to its vibrant group.
Posted on 10th February 2017 by Media Relations
Taronga celebrates birth from world’s smallest foxTaronga Zoo is celebrating a birth from the world’s smallest fox species, with keepers monitoring the progress of a tiny Fennec Fox kit.
Posted on 02nd February 2017 by Media Relations
Sabai now weighs 220kgs!Sabai is going from strength to strength and was recently introduced to his brother Luk Chai
Posted on 31st January 2017 by Media Relations
A chat with Gorilla Keeper Janet LackeyDescribe a typical day in the life of a gorilla keeper at Taronga Zoo... Working with the gorillas always makes for a busy day!
Posted on 27th January 2017 by Media Relations
Ring-tailed Lemurs babies growing rapidlyThe two sets of Ring-tailed Lemur twins born in October 2016 are growing and developing rapidly under the watchful eye of their mothers.
Posted on 27th January 2017 by Media Relations
Zoo achieves breeding success with the birth of Lion cubsTaronga Western Plains Zoo is celebrating another major breeding success with the birth of four male African Lion cubs on 19 November 2016.
Posted on 26th January 2017 by Media Relations
Taronga celebrates rare Cotton-Top Tamarin birthTaronga Zoo is celebrating the birth of one of the world’s smallest and rarest primates – a tiny, boiled egg-loving Cotton-top Tamarin.
Posted on 24th January 2017 by Media Relations
A visit from the dentistIn January, Specialist Veterinary Dentist, Dr David Clarke visited Taronga Western Plains Zoo to perform dental procedures on a nine year old…
Posted on 24th January 2017 by Media Relations
Galapagos Tortoise hatchlings turn threeTaronga Western Plains Zoo’s Galapagos Tortoise hatchlings, Turbo and Peńa, the most recent Galapagos Tortoise hatchlings born at the Zoo, are…
Posted on 23rd January 2017 by Media Relations
Taronga statement about power outageThere was a partial power outage at Taronga Zoo just after 1pm today.
Posted on 19th January 2017 by Media Relations
Summer Sleepovers at the ZooWhether you’re a native Sydneysider or exploring the city for the first time, you’re likely to spend a day at Taronga Zoo over the summer holidays.…
Posted on 19th January 2017 by Media Relations