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30,000 Taronga guests raise their palm for tigers30,000 Taronga guests raise their palm for tigers
30,000 Taronga guests raise their palm for tigers

#Sustainability, #Taronga Zoo Sydney

30,000 Taronga guests raise their palm for tigers

More than 30,000 Taronga Zoo Sydney guests have pledged their support to use products containing RSPO-certified sustainable palm oil.

Posted on 29th July 2018 by Media Relations

Because of her, we canBecause of her, we can
Because of her, we can

#Culture, #Taronga Zoo Sydney

Because of her, we can

Taronga is celebrating NAIDOC Week in July 2018.

Posted on 26th July 2018 by Media Relations

Baby boom!Baby boom!
Baby boom!

#Animals, #Taronga Zoo Sydney

Baby boom!

There will be no shortage of excitement at Taronga Zoo these school holidays following some major breeding successes recently.

Posted on 26th July 2018 by Media Relations

New kids on the blockNew kids on the block
New kids on the block

#Animals, #Taronga Western Plains Zoo Dubbo

New kids on the block

Taronga Western Plains Zoo welcomed two healthy miniature goats at around 3pm on Friday 29 June 2018.

Posted on 20th July 2018 by Media Relations

Double the funDouble the fun
Double the fun

#Animals, #Taronga Western Plains Zoo Dubbo

Double the fun

Taronga Western Plains Zoo’s Takhi (Przewalski’s Horse) foals, Dash and Khan are now six and three months old respectively.

Posted on 20th July 2018 by Media Relations

Raise your trunks! Dubbo's Elephant calf has a nameRaise your trunks! Dubbo's Elephant calf has a name
Raise your trunks! Dubbo's Elephant calf has a name

#Animals, #Taronga Western Plains Zoo Dubbo

Raise your trunks! Dubbo's Elephant calf has a name

Taronga Western Plains Zoo is thrilled to announce the name ‘Kanlaya’ has been chosen for the now one-month-old female Asian Elephant calf

Posted on 17th July 2018 by Media Relations

Happy World Chimpanzee DayHappy World Chimpanzee Day
Happy World Chimpanzee Day

#International Days, #Taronga Zoo Sydney

Happy World Chimpanzee Day

On 1 July 1960 a female Chimpanzee was born at Taronga Zoo. This female became known as Spitter, and was the first mother-raised infant at Taronga.

Posted on 13th July 2018 by Media Relations

Spider Monkey babies growing upSpider Monkey babies growing up
Spider Monkey babies growing up

#Animals, #Taronga Western Plains Zoo Dubbo

Spider Monkey babies growing up

Taronga Western Plains Zoo’s Black-handed Spider Monkey babies are growing and developing rapidly.

Posted on 12th July 2018 by Media Relations

Red Pandamonium at TarongaRed Pandamonium at Taronga
Red Pandamonium at Taronga
Red Pandamonium at Taronga

Taronga Zoo is seeing red after twin Red Panda cubs have started to emerge from of their warm nestbox to explore their outdoor exhibit with their mum.

Posted on 11th July 2018 by Media Relations

Taronga helps rally support for pangolins in NepalTaronga helps rally support for pangolins in Nepal
Taronga helps rally support for pangolins in Nepal
Taronga helps rally support for pangolins in Nepal

As one of Taronga’s legacy species, pangolins are close to our hearts. Found in Africa and Asia, they’re highly sought after for their scales and…

Posted on 11th July 2018 by Media Relations

Keeper helping Giraffe in the wildKeeper helping Giraffe in the wild
Keeper helping Giraffe in the wild

#Conservation, #Taronga Conservation Society Australia

Keeper helping Giraffe in the wild

Keeper Lachlan McFeeters volunteered his time to assist with field work for the Giraffe Conservation Foundation in Uganda.

Posted on 11th July 2018 by Media Relations