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Endangered Quolls Ready for the WildA record number of Chuditch have received the vets’ tick of approval after another successful breeding season at Taronga Western Plains Zoo on…
Posted on 13th November 2024 by Media Relations
Caring for our Native Animals this Spring and SummerAt Taronga, our two Wildlife Hospitals – located at Taronga Zoo Sydney and Taronga Western Plains Zoo Dubbo – provide vital care to around 1,500 sick…
Posted on 12th November 2024 by Media Relations
GLOBAL CONSERVATION LEADERS UNITE AT TARONGA SYDNEYTaronga Conservation Society Australia is proud to welcome members of the international conservation community to Sydney for the 79th Annual…
Posted on 04th November 2024 by Media Relations
Flippin’ good news!Two Fiordland Penguin chicks in Taronga’s zoo-based breeding program have reached fledging age in the only global breeding program for the vulnerable…
Posted on 04th November 2024 by Media Relations
Addax babies born at Taronga Western Plains ZooTaronga Western Plains Zoo has welcomed two critically-endangered Addax calves, with the most recent born right in front of lucky guests on Monday 21…
Posted on 22nd October 2024 by Media Relations
New arrival in time for World Rhino DayTaronga Western Plains Zoo has welcomed the pitter patter of little hooves ahead of World Rhino Day on Sunday 22 September. Southern Black…
Posted on 20th September 2024 by Media Relations
Release of zoo-bred birds boosts critically endangered Regent Honeyeater numbersIn a significant step towards the conservation of one of Australia’s most critically endangered birds, 49 zoo-bred Regent Honeyeaters have been…
Posted on 18th September 2024 by Media Relations
FIRST SPRING DELIVERY A TALL ORDER AT DUBBO ZOOTaronga Western Plains Zoo’s Giraffe herd has welcomed a leggy delivery, with a calf born into the herd just ahead of the start of Spring.
Posted on 09th September 2024 by Media Relations
Dubbo Zoo Ele-brates Jumbo NewsTaronga Western Plains Zoo is eagerly preparing for a jumbo arrival with Elephant Keepers confirming the pregnancy of 18-year-old Asian Elephant…
Posted on 30th August 2024 by Media Relations
Harbour View Cinema returns for 2024!Welcome the warmer weather with Taronga's open-air Harbour View Cinema, returning this Spring over the October long weekend.
Posted on 20th August 2024 by Media Relations
No Laughing matterIn a suburban backyard in Sydney, a peculiar sight sparked concern and curiosity — a Laughing Kookaburra found grounded and seemingly unwell. Known…
Posted on 20th August 2024 by Media Relations
Taronga collaborates with international partners to conserve the iconic platypusA world-first research program aiming to conserve the iconic Platypus is now underway on Dundullimal Tubba-Gah Wiradjuri Country at Taronga Western…
Posted on 07th August 2024 by Media Relations