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Red Panda cub gets a helping handA Red Panda cub is making a remarkable recovery at Taronga Zoo with the help of a surrogate mum and a cuddly soft toy.
Posted on 18th January 2017 by Media Relations
Have your say in focus groupResearchers from Taronga and the University of NSW are looking for participants to take part in a focus group about visitor experiences at zoos.
Posted on 16th January 2017 by Media Relations
New chimps given space to bondVisitors may have noticed that a section of Taronga’s Chimpanzee exhibit has been closed to the public on certain days in January.
Posted on 13th January 2017 by Media Relations
Zoo welcomes three Cheetah cubsTaronga Western Plains Zoo is celebrating breeding success with the birth of three Cheetah cubs, one male and two females on 20 October 2016.
Posted on 12th January 2017 by Media Relations
Zoo excited for pending Black Rhino birthTaronga Western Plains Zoo is excited for the arrival of the pitter patter of little Black Rhinoceros calf feet in May 2017, with Kufara expecting…
Posted on 10th January 2017 by Media Relations
Trunk or treat? An enriching Halloween for Taronga’s elephantsThere are certain times of the year when the keepers get to have more fun than usual when creating enrichment items and one such time is Halloween.
Posted on 06th January 2017 by Media Relations
You say Bandicoot, I say BandiCUTE!A Long-nosed Bandicoot was recently discovered lurking in the gardens of Taronga’s Bird Show.
Posted on 03rd January 2017 by Media Relations
Taronga Zoo Centenary Birthday CelebrationsIn 1916 Taronga Zoo opened its doors on Sydney’s North Shore and in 2016 we celebrated a century of wildlife commitment in style.
Posted on 23rd December 2016 by Media Relations
Koala joeys emerge in time for ChristmasTaronga Zoo’s koala keepers received an early gift this festive season, with two koala joeys emerging from the pouch just in time for Christmas.
Posted on 22nd December 2016 by Media Relations
Sabai updateAt six weeks old and weighing in at 172kgs, Sabai our Elephant calf is definitely growing. His birth weight was 101kg.
Posted on 22nd December 2016 by Media Relations
CHRISTMAS COMES EARLY FOR TARONGA’S ANIMALSChristmas came early today for Taronga Zoo’s Meerkats, Ring-tailed Lemurs and Australian Sea Lions, who spent the morning feasting on some festive-…
Posted on 21st December 2016 by Media Relations
Kamari turns one!It’s a special day for one of Taronga Western Plains Zoo residents - Kamari, our Southern White Rhino turns one today!
Posted on 19th December 2016 by Media Relations