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A stunning new Bilaburang (‘platypus’ in the Wiradjuri language) Mural now is a feature of the Australian wildlife section at Taronga Western Plains…
Posted on 23rd September 2011 by Media Relations
Zoo Grooves is happening again on Saturday 1 October and it’s approaching fast!
Posted on 16th September 2011 by Media Relations
Visitors to Taronga Zoo’s Great Southern Oceans these holidays will be some of the first to glimpse ‘Franklin’ the rescued Sub-Antarctic Fur Seal.
Posted on 06th September 2011 by Media Relations
People often look at me a bit oddly when I say that I love vultures but I don’t see what’s not to love! Saturday September 3 is International Vulture…
Posted on 31st August 2011 by Media Relations
A lucky juvenile Green Turtle splashed back into the ocean at Port Stephens this week after lifesaving care at Taronga’s Wildlife Hospital.
Posted on 25th August 2011 by Media Relations
Approximately 195 students from eight schools in the Dubbo region converged on Taronga Western Plains Zoo yesterday to participate in the second…
Posted on 25th August 2011 by Media Relations
Taronga’s Mav, the seal, and Michie, the Sea-lion, showed all of us today just how easy it is to stop rubbish getting into the waterways.
Posted on 22nd August 2011 by Media Relations
Just four weeks ago we were excited to arrive at work and see that Umi, the Zoo’s resident female Meerkat had given birth to three little pups.…
Posted on 22nd August 2011 by Media Relations
Meet Newman the Pink Galah with a sore foot.
Posted on 19th August 2011 by Media Relations
Zoo Grooves tickets are now on sale. Get your hands on the hottest ticket in town for this annual concert event during the October long weekend,…
Posted on 17th August 2011 by Media Relations
Taronga Western Plains Zoo’s male African Lion, Jasiri, has celebrated his 12th birthday.
Posted on 15th August 2011 by Media Relations
Today was the first warm afternoon in weeks and how exciting it was to be previewing Taronga’s newest precinct development – Tahr Mountain link. This…
Posted on 14th August 2011 by Media Relations