A Day in the Life of Dr Karrie Rose
What happens on a typical work day at Taronga? Dr Karrie Rose, Manager of the Australian Registry of Wildlife Health, takes us behind the scenes of…
Posted on 03rd August 2017 by Media Relations
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Jai Dee grows in confidenceJai Dee grows in confidence
Jai Dee grows in confidence
Jai Dee is growing in confidence, learning to swim and eat. Keeper Gabe tells us which foods Jai Dee is starting to try and just how many muscles he…
Posted on 03rd August 2017 by Media Relations
Two healthy Addax calves born in JuneTwo healthy Addax calves born in June
Two healthy Addax calves born in June
Taronga Western Plains Zoo is pleased to announce the arrival of two healthy Addax calves, born in late June.
Posted on 28th July 2017 by Media Relations
Conservation South Luangwa FellowshipConservation South Luangwa Fellowship
Conservation South Luangwa Fellowship
TWPZ Keeper Bobby-Jo Clow tells of her two-week Fellowship with Conservation South Luangwa.
Posted on 24th July 2017 by Media Relations
A check in with the lion cubsA check in with the lion cubs
A check in with the lion cubs
Taronga Western Plains Zoo’s four male Lion cubs are nearing eight months of age, and are displaying their boisterous, active personalities more than…
Posted on 20th July 2017 by Media Relations
New Eland babies kick-start calving seasonNew Eland babies kick-start calving season
New Eland babies kick-start calving season
Five healthy Eland calves were born in the past two weeks, which marks the start of calving season for this antelope species at Taronga Western…
Posted on 18th July 2017 by Media Relations
Lion Pridelands Taking ShapeLion Pridelands Taking Shape
Lion Pridelands Taking Shape
Construction of the exciting new African Lion Pridelands exhibit at Taronga Western Plains Zoo is progressing well, with the project now past the…
Posted on 13th July 2017 by Media Relations
Black Rhino calf born in April named 'Mesi'Black Rhino calf born in April named 'Mesi'
Black Rhino calf born in April named 'Mesi'
Taronga Western Plains Zoo is excited to announce a name for 12-week-old female Southern Black Rhinoceros calf – ‘Mesi’.
Posted on 07th July 2017 by Media Relations
Farewell to Taronga Western Plains Zoo DirectorFarewell to Taronga Western Plains Zoo Director
Farewell to Taronga Western Plains Zoo Director
Matthew Fuller has resigned from the position of Director after more than 12 years of service to Taronga Western Plains Zoo.
Posted on 06th July 2017 by Media Relations
Newly named hippo baby - KendiNewly named hippo baby - Kendi
Newly named hippo baby - Kendi
Taronga Western Plains Zoo’s five-week old hippo calf now has a name - Kendi - announced at the Zoo this morning by the Today Show!
Posted on 29th June 2017 by Media Relations
The Today Show is in town!The Today Show is in town!
The Today Show is in town!
Essential information for tomorrow’s Today Show broadcast at the Zoo.
Posted on 28th June 2017 by Media Relations
Mammoth fun these school holidays at TarongaMammoth fun these school holidays at Taronga
Mammoth fun these school holidays at Taronga
Asian Elephant calf Jai Dee is just one of four adorable yet endangered baby animals visitors can see at Taronga Zoo during the school holidays this…
Posted on 27th June 2017 by Media Relations