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Ring-tailed Lemur twins

Zoo sees double with two sets of Ring-tailed Lemur twins

Submitted 1 year 6 months ago by mturner.
Taronga Western Plains Zoo has welcomed the birth of two sets of Ring-tailed Lemur twins on 5 and 17 October 2016.
Sabai the Asian Elephant calf

Dubbo's Elephant calf named 'Sabai'

Submitted 1 year 6 months ago by mturner.
Taronga Western Plains Zoo’s male Asian Elephant calf has been officially named ‘Sabai’ meaning peaceful, happiness, relaxed or comfortable in Thai.
NSW Tourism Awards 2016

Zoo gold rush at NSW Tourism Awards

Submitted 1 year 7 months ago by mturner.
Taronga Western Plains Zoo has won a golden double at the NSW Tourism Awards gala ceremony held last night in Sydney, taking out top honours in two categories.
Jelani and Siri

Juvenile Cheetahs become great mates

Submitted 1 year 7 months ago by mturner.
Siri and Jelani, our two hand-raised cheetah cubs, are now 18 and 12 months old respectively, and live together at Taronga Western Plains Zoo.
Elephant calf at bath time in Dubbo

Elephant calf meeting miletsones

Submitted 1 year 7 months ago by mturner.
Taronga Western Plains Zoo's Elephant calf is progressing well over his first two weeks.

Endangered turtle returns to the wild after lifesaving care

Submitted 1 year 7 months ago by pfahy.
An endangered Green Turtle returned to the ocean today, nearly four months after losing a flipper to a life-threatening fishing line injury.
Elephant calf has first bath

Bath time for elephant calf

Submitted 1 year 7 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 7 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 7 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 7 months ago by mturner.
Taronga is thrilled to announce the birth of the first Asian Elephant calf at Taronga Western Plains Zoo in Dubbo.

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