Meet Mayhem and Seba!
Taronga’s Red Pandas are quite a sight: with thick russet fur, striped bushy tails, pointed noses and soft white ears, they are highly unusual…
Posted on 30th September 2012 by Media Relations
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Meet the world's deadliest snakeMeet the world's deadliest snake
Meet the world's deadliest snake
What's your poison? The Inland Taipan is the world's most toxic snake - and there are four of them on display at Taronga Zoo.
Posted on 28th September 2012 by Media Relations
Sea-lions splash into warmer weatherSea-lions splash into warmer weather
Sea-lions splash into warmer weather
When you think of seals, do you think of big animals casually lounging on rocks in the sun, not moving an inch except for the occasional jaw-cracking…
Posted on 25th September 2012 by Media Relations
Support RhinosSupport Rhinos
Support Rhinos
How can you help the five Rhino species remaining in the world today?
Posted on 21st September 2012 by Media Relations
Zoofari Lodge gets a makeoverZoofari Lodge gets a makeover
Zoofari Lodge gets a makeover
The main house at Zoofari Lodge has undergone a major transformation over the past six weeks with the interior now featuring a more contemporary…
Posted on 20th September 2012 by Media Relations
Home to the Greater One-Horned RhinoHome to the Greater One-Horned Rhino
Home to the Greater One-Horned Rhino
Taronga Western Plains Zoo is the only Zoo in Australia to hold the Greater One-horned Rhinoceros.
Posted on 20th September 2012 by Media Relations
Baby Boom at the ZooBaby Boom at the Zoo
Baby Boom at the Zoo
Spring is in the air at Taronga Western Plains Zoo with staff welcoming five Zoo babies recently.
Posted on 19th September 2012 by Media Relations
My Christmas Adventure!My Christmas Adventure!
My Christmas Adventure!
One of our keepers has said 'goodbye' to Taronga and 'hello' to Christmas Island to work with two struggling Australian animals.…
Posted on 19th September 2012 by Media Relations
Celebrating World Rhino DayCelebrating World Rhino Day
Celebrating World Rhino Day
With World Rhino Day approaching, we’re taking a moment to reflect on the ongoing success of the Black Rhino breeding program at Taronga Western…
Posted on 18th September 2012 by Media Relations
World Rhino DayWorld Rhino Day
World Rhino Day
World Rhino Day started in 2010 to raise awareness and funds for the plight of all Rhino species in the world.
Posted on 17th September 2012 by Media Relations
Day Care Kids Help Taronga’s GorillasDay Care Kids Help Taronga’s Gorillas
Day Care Kids Help Taronga’s Gorillas
Environmental enrichment plays a crucial role in the day to day activities of our animals and on the primate division keepers are always trying to…
Posted on 10th September 2012 by Media Relations
Spring Magpie ActionSpring Magpie Action
Spring Magpie Action
Magpies have started to appear in the news with stories about swooping on pedestrians and bike riders. It’s not because they’re aggressive but they’…
Posted on 06th September 2012 by Media Relations