Who’s Watching the Owls of Mosman?
Taronga Scientist Dr Grainne Cleary wants local Mosman residents to help her watch out for Powerful Owls.
Posted on 07th June 2012 by Media Relations
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Zoo Takes Volunteers to Lunch for Volunteer WeekZoo Takes Volunteers to Lunch for Volunteer Week
Zoo Takes Volunteers to Lunch for Volunteer Week
Taronga celebrated its 550 volunteers and their incredible contribution to wild life through behavioural studies, administration, guest services and…
Posted on 29th May 2012 by Media Relations
Father and Son show May Birthday DifferencesFather and Son show May Birthday Differences
Father and Son show May Birthday Differences
The saying goes ‘like father like son’, but one of our young black back gorillas is defiantly not taking after his relaxed and laid back father,…
Posted on 29th May 2012 by Media Relations
Rare Addax Calf BornRare Addax Calf Born
Rare Addax Calf Born
Keepers are excited by the arrival of a female Addax calf on Tuesday 8 May 2012.
Posted on 22nd May 2012 by Media Relations
From Italy with LoveFrom Italy with Love
From Italy with Love
Taronga Western Plains Zoo has recently welcomed the arrival of three Ring-tailed Lemurs from Rome Zoo in Italy.
Posted on 22nd May 2012 by Media Relations
Four tiny Eye-lash VipersFour tiny Eye-lash Vipers
Four tiny Eye-lash Vipers
Keepers over at Reptile World have welcomed four tiny Eyelash Vipers which are being cared for behind the scenes.
Posted on 21st May 2012 by Media Relations
‘Snuggie’ Time?‘Snuggie’ Time?
‘Snuggie’ Time?
Winter is steadily imposing itself on Sydney and the temperatures are dropping. Some of us may crank up the heat, whilst others may don a ‘snuggie’,…
Posted on 14th May 2012 by Media Relations
Zoological Hidden TreasureZoological Hidden Treasure
Zoological Hidden Treasure
Today I was unbelievably lucky to see the equivalent of zoological hidden treasure here at Taronga Zoo.
Posted on 10th May 2012 by Media Relations
Little Penguins Return to the WildLittle Penguins Return to the Wild
Little Penguins Return to the Wild
A Little Penguin which nearly suffocated due to a fishing net was rehabilitated by Taronga Wildlife Hospital and released back into the wild!
Posted on 07th May 2012 by Media Relations
Time for BreakfastTime for Breakfast
Time for Breakfast
Breakfast time at the Giraffe exhibit at Taronga Western Plains Zoo is busy with 10 Giraffes all vying for the best position at the food box when the…
Posted on 01st May 2012 by Media Relations
Protecting Platypus in the Macquarie RiverProtecting Platypus in the Macquarie River
Protecting Platypus in the Macquarie River
The Zoo’s Project Platypus community conservation education program will start its second year with a field day for primary school students in May…
Posted on 26th April 2012 by Media Relations
Galapagos Tortoise night house gets a makeoverGalapagos Tortoise night house gets a makeover
Galapagos Tortoise night house gets a makeover
The Galapagos Tortoise at Taronga Western Plains Zoo are enjoying new surroundings in their night house after it underwent a major transformation…
Posted on 26th April 2012 by Media Relations