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Today is World Giraffe Day, an opportunity to raise awareness and support for giraffe conservation.
Posted on 21st June 2016 by Media Relations
Taronga Western Plains Zoo’s female Asian Elephant, Porntip and three Black Rhinoceros were treated this week by a specialist veterinary dentist, Dr…
Posted on 17th June 2016 by Media Relations
Zebra and Onagers have made a move!
Posted on 27th May 2016 by Media Relations
An illuminated trail of giant animal lanterns will light up Taronga Zoo tonight, as the Zoo joins in the spectacle of Vivid Sydney, the world’s…
Posted on 27th May 2016 by Media Relations
New Savannah Safari Experience coming soon to Taronga Western Plains Zoo
Posted on 19th May 2016 by Media Relations
Describing a Binturong can be a challenge – they are a tree dwelling, fruit eater with a prehensile tail, long shaggy fur, and nocturnal habits. They…
Posted on 13th May 2016 by Media Relations
Thong Dee is expecting first calf to be at Taronga Western Plains Zoo
Posted on 12th May 2016 by Media Relations
The endangered plains-wanderer, a small grassland bird similar in appearance to a quail, joins the koala and the brush-tailed rock wallaby on the…
Posted on 11th May 2016 by Media Relations
The Pygmy Python, otherwise known as the Dwarf Python or the Anthill Python, is the smallest Python in the world!
Posted on 09th May 2016 by Media Relations
A baby echidna is making a remarkable recovery at Taronga Zoo, after being attacked by chickens in a family’s backyard.
Posted on 29th April 2016 by Media Relations
Rhinos reach significant milestones at Taronga Western Plains Zoo
Posted on 20th April 2016 by Media Relations
Surprised keepers at Taronga Zoo are celebrating the unexpected birth of an endangered Brush-tailed Rock-wallaby – more than a year after its father…
Posted on 14th April 2016 by Media Relations