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Long journey home for endangered chuditchTaronga’s quest to restore the endangered Chuditch to its former range has reached another milestone with 11 individuals released to Australian…
Posted on 15th November 2023 by Media Relations
Trio of Lion Cubs born in DubboLion keepers at Taronga Western Plains Zoo received the best gift for International Zookeeper Day, with a trio of lion cubs born late in the evening…
Posted on 15th November 2023 by Media Relations
Visa partners with TarongaVisa, a world leader in digital payments, is proud to have entered into a long-term partnership with Taronga Conservation Society Australia, becoming…
Posted on 31st October 2023 by Media Relations
Taronga’s Statement on the outcome of the ReferendumTaronga continues our Commitment to Country and a commitment to a future where our First Nations People’s knowledge, understanding, connection and…
Posted on 16th October 2023 by Media Relations
nguwing nura – Nocturnal CountryGuests near and afar can now come eye-to-eye with an array of rare and night-loving wildlife including the Greater Bilby, Yellow-bellied Glider,…
Posted on 22nd September 2023 by Media Relations
Release of injured seal reveals the secret life of her speciesA third Long-nosed Fur Seal has been released and tagged as part of the NSW Government’s Seabirds to Seascapes project in a bid to help unlock…
Posted on 20th September 2023 by Media Relations
Rhino ManiaSouthern Black Rhino calf Matobo has made his public debut at Taronga Western Plains Zoo, meaning there are now not one, but two rhino calves on…
Posted on 15th September 2023 by Media Relations
Record-breaking year for conservation at Taronga Western Plains ZooGreater Bilbies, Plains-wanderers and Chuditch are all thriving behind the scenes in the Taronga Sanctuary, a 110-hectare feral predator-free area…
Posted on 07th September 2023 by Media Relations
Happy 17th birthday Anjalee!Anjalee arrived at Taronga Western Plains Zoo Dubbo on 8 March 2022. In the year and a half that Anjalee has been here, she has thrived in her new…
Posted on 29th August 2023 by Media Relations
Greater Bilby numbers boomingThe quest to save the Greater Bilby is going from strength to strength at Taronga Western Plains Zoo, where the population has jumped from 18 to 136…
Posted on 29th August 2023 by Media Relations
Dubbo Zoo the place to be this Father's DayAustralian country music star Andy Penkow is set to headline Zoocoustics 2023, as Taronga Western Plains Zoo hosts the ultimate, free Father’s Day…
Posted on 29th August 2023 by Media Relations
World African Wild Dog DayThis Saturday, August 26 is World African Wild Dog Day! Also known as African painted dogs, painted wolves and cape hunting dogs, these unique…
Posted on 29th August 2023 by Media Relations