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For many of us, getting around is taken for granted. We start crawling, and then eventually start walking. Our level of skill increases with both…
Posted on 18th July 2014 by Media Relations
The trees of Taronga’s Amazonia exhibit have come alive with the arrival of 12 female Squirrel Monkeys from a French zoo.
Posted on 17th July 2014 by Media Relations
Clever little Tom, the Ring-tailed possum, has built his own nest to keep warm this winter.
Posted on 16th July 2014 by Media Relations
Over the past two weeks Taronga Western Plains Zoo’s school holiday program, Zoo Adventures was brimming with eager children keen to learn about…
Posted on 15th July 2014 by Media Relations
Posted on 10th July 2014 by Media Relations
Keepers from Taronga Zoo recently returned from Kosciuszko National Park where they released hundreds of Southern Corroboree Frog eggs after another…
Posted on 01st July 2014 by Media Relations
Recently, Lima the Siamang Ape celebrated turning two years old and is now very independent.
Posted on 26th June 2014 by Media Relations
There are some new kids on the block out on the African Savannah with Giraffe males, Njanu and Kindu, joining our resident bachelor boys, Mbala and…
Posted on 20th June 2014 by Media Relations
As World Giraffe Day, 21 June, draws closer it gives us time to reflect on the achievements we have made for the conservation for this iconic species…
Posted on 17th June 2014 by Media Relations
The east Australian Humpback whale migration has begun and Taronga’s Marine Mammal Department has been fortunate enough to get amongst it, thanks to…
Posted on 11th June 2014 by Media Relations
As winter sets in and the weather begins to turn a little colder, our chimpanzee community is getting used to life without the matriarch of the group…
Posted on 06th June 2014 by Media Relations
We would like to welcome two new additions to Backyard to Bush!
Posted on 05th June 2014 by Media Relations