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Taronga's Reef Recovery ProgramThe Great Barrier Reef and other reef systems around the world are threatened by multiple processes, particularly warming and ocean acidification as…
Posted on 16th February 2024 by Media Relations
Pygmy Hippo Calf born at Taronga Zoo Sydney!Taronga Zoo Sydney are celebrating World Hippo Day with a huge announcement of the birth and public debut of a four-week-old female Pygmy…
Posted on 15th February 2024 by Media Relations
Platypus Rescue HQ opens!The world’s largest purpose-built platypus conservation centre is officially open, with guests to Taronga Western Plains Zoo able to see this iconic…
Posted on 13th February 2024 by Media Relations
Taronga's Wildlife Hospital Nurtures Australian Icons: Puggle and Koala JoeyTwo members of Taronga's dedicated wildlife hospital team are currently undertaking the heartwarming task of hand-raising two of Australia'…
Posted on 11th February 2024 by Media Relations
International Zebra DayZebras are an iconic animal of the African landscape, an adaptable and incredibly successful large herbivore, more than up to the task of conquering…
Posted on 06th February 2024 by Media Relations
The perfect Valentine's Gift for an Animal Fan!Animal adoptions make the perfect Valentine's gift for a partner, friend, family, or even just yourself!
Posted on 01st February 2024 by Media Relations
Big boost for tiny frogsThe future of three critically endangered tiny frog species is looking brighter with success in Booroolong, Northern Corroboree and Southern…
Posted on 10th January 2024 by Media Relations
Statement January 2, 2024Posted on 02nd January 2024 by Media Relations
Taronga opens its doors after hours for sick and disadvantaged childrenDreamnight at Taronga Zoo is now in it's 15th consecutive year and is a highlight of our event calendar
Posted on 22nd December 2023 by Media Relations
Rescued turtle pooed plastic for six daysTama the Green Sea Turtle, who was first admitted in July 2022 as a hatchling weighing 127g, has been released back into the wild following intensive…
Posted on 20th December 2023 by Media Relations
Wildlife Hospital turns 1!It’s been 12 months since the Taronga Wildlife Hospital officially opened here at Taronga Western Plains Zoo.
Posted on 13th December 2023 by Media Relations
Rare bird now on displayEight male Regent Honeyeaters, bred right here in Dubbo and at Taronga Zoo Sydney through Taronga’s conservation breeding program, were recently…
Posted on 13th December 2023 by Media Relations