Bath time for elephant calf
Our elephant calf has experienced a lot of firsts in past week, including his first bath.
Posted on 11th November 2016 by Media Relations
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Elephant calf makes public debut in DubboElephant calf makes public debut in Dubbo
Elephant calf makes public debut in Dubbo
Taronga Western Plains Zoo’s Asian Elephant calf will make his public debut today alongside mother Thong Dee and aunty Porntip in Dubbo.
Posted on 10th November 2016 by Media Relations
Witnessing a slice of history in DubboWitnessing a slice of history in Dubbo
Witnessing a slice of history in Dubbo
Read Elephant Keeper Bobby-Jo's account of witnessing the birth of the elephant calf at Taronga Western Plains Zoo
Posted on 04th November 2016 by Media Relations
It's a boy! First Elephant calf born in DubboIt's a boy! First Elephant calf born in Dubbo
It's a boy! First Elephant calf born in Dubbo
Taronga is thrilled to announce the birth of the first Asian Elephant calf at Taronga Western Plains Zoo in Dubbo.
Posted on 03rd November 2016 by Media Relations
Shark study is FINished for another yearShark study is FINished for another year
Shark study is FINished for another year
10 Port Jackson Sharks have been re-released into Sydney harbour
Posted on 02nd November 2016 by Media Relations
More accolades for Zoo's overnight experiencesMore accolades for Zoo's overnight experiences
More accolades for Zoo's overnight experiences
The accolades are continuing to roll in for Taronga Western Plains Zoo’s overnight experiences, with Zoofari Lodge receiving two gongs in the LUX…
Posted on 01st November 2016 by Media Relations
Elephants know how to beat the heatElephants know how to beat the heat
Elephants know how to beat the heat
Warmer weather means more outdoor fun for the elephant herd at Taronga Zoo. Being very social animals, elephants interact with each other in many…
Posted on 31st October 2016 by Media Relations
Thong Dee in final stages of pregnancyThong Dee in final stages of pregnancy
Thong Dee in final stages of pregnancy
Taronga Western Plains Zoo’s expectant Asian Elephant, Thong Dee is continuing to do well as she reaches the final stage of her pregnancy.
Posted on 30th October 2016 by Media Relations
Joining the Aussie Backyard Bird CountJoining the Aussie Backyard Bird Count
Joining the Aussie Backyard Bird Count
Recently a group of staff and volunteers from Taronga Western Plains Zoo participated in the Aussie Backyard Bird Count which involved heading into…
Posted on 30th October 2016 by Media Relations
Have a spooktacular time at Taronga's "Howl-o-ween" event!Have a spooktacular time at Taronga's "Howl-o-ween" event!
Have a spooktacular time at Taronga's "Howl-o-ween" event!
Taronga will get in the spooky spirit this weekend, hosting its 2nd annual “Boo at the Zoo” Halloween Spooktacular!
Posted on 28th October 2016 by Media Relations
Baby boom in the Eland herdBaby boom in the Eland herd
Baby boom in the Eland herd
Taronga Western Plains Zoo’s Eland herd is experiencing a baby boom with 10 calves born over the past two months.
Posted on 26th October 2016 by Media Relations
New hope for critically endangered turtlesNew hope for critically endangered turtles
New hope for critically endangered turtles
Bellinger River Snapping Turtles have been observed mating in their new home at Taronga Zoo, giving hope to researchers working to save the…
Posted on 26th October 2016 by Media Relations