Elephant calf has first bath

Bath time for elephant calf

Submitted 1 year 5 months ago by mturner.
Our elephant calf has experienced a lot of firsts in past week, including his first bath.
Elephant calf on exhibit in Dubbo

Elephant calf makes public debut in Dubbo

Submitted 1 year 5 months ago by mturner.
Taronga Western Plains Zoo’s Asian Elephant calf will make his public debut today alongside mother Thong Dee and aunty Porntip in Dubbo.
Male elephant calf in Dubbo

Witnessing a slice of history in Dubbo

Submitted 1 year 5 months ago by mturner.
Read Elephant Keeper Bobby-Jo's account of witnessing the birth of the elephant calf at Taronga Western Plains Zoo
Elephant calf at Taronga Western Plains Zoo

It's a boy! First Elephant calf born in Dubbo

Submitted 1 year 5 months ago by mturner.
Taronga is thrilled to announce the birth of the first Asian Elephant calf at Taronga Western Plains Zoo in Dubbo.

Shoulder to Shoulder – we have arrived!

Submitted 1 year 6 months ago by smcreaddie.
Shoulder to Shoulder - the final day
Walkers arriving at Taronga Zoo

Taronga welcomes Shoulder to Shoulder walkers

Submitted 1 year 6 months ago by mturner.
Taronga and the Department of Family and Community Services today helped welcome 29 young people from the Burbangana and Walanmarra programs after their epic 490km ‘Shoulder to Shoulder’ relay walk from Taronga Western Plains Zoo in Dubbo to Taronga Zoo, Sydney.
Shoulder to Shoulder - from country to city

Shoulder to Shoulder - from country to city

Submitted 1 year 6 months ago by mturner.
Over the past few days we have travelled from Denman through Wollombi and Kulnara, then across the Hawkesbury and onto Manly.
Shoulder to Shoulder - Day five

Shoulder to Shoulder – on the road

Submitted 1 year 6 months ago by mturner.
It’s day five and we have passed through some amazing country over the past few days. The beautiful green pasture from the recent rain is just so vibrant and colourful. We are seeing lots of wildlife along the way including goannas, birds and echidnas.
Walking on day two

Shoulder to Shoulder - The journey begins

Submitted 1 year 6 months ago by mturner.
The first day of Shoulder to Shoulder was really good. Apart from the fact that we had to make some changes due to the recent rainfall, and an area that we were going to go through was submerged in water, it’s been great!
Shoulder to Shoulder leaving Dubbo

Shoulder to Shoulder journey commences from Dubbo to Sydney

Submitted 1 year 6 months ago by mturner.
Taronga and the Department of Family and Community Services will help lead 29 young people from the Burbangana and Walanmarra programs on a 490km ‘Shoulder to Shoulder’ relay walk from Taronga Western Plains Zoo in Dubbo to Taronga Zoo in Sydney.

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