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Celebrating the BantengCelebrating the Banteng
Celebrating the Banteng

#Animals, #Taronga Western Plains Zoo Dubbo

Celebrating the Banteng

Also known as the Tembadau, the Banteng is a species of wild bovine found in Southeast Asia.

Posted on 07th August 2024 by Media Relations

Jump, slither and crawl into ARCJump, slither and crawl into ARC
Jump, slither and crawl into ARC

#Animals, #Taronga Zoo Sydney

Jump, slither and crawl into ARC

Taronga Zoo Sydney is delighted to announce the official opening of its Amphibian & Reptile Conservation Centre (ARC). Coming just in time for…

Posted on 26th June 2024 by Media Relations

Koala safely returned to the wildKoala safely returned to the wild
Koala safely returned to the wild

#Animals, #Taronga Western Plains Zoo Dubbo

Koala safely returned to the wild

A Koala joey has been safely returned to the wild after a check-up at Taronga Western Plains Zoo Wildlife Hospital.

Posted on 24th June 2024 by Media Relations

New babies on the way on World Giraffe DayNew babies on the way on World Giraffe Day
New babies on the way on World Giraffe Day
New babies on the way on World Giraffe Day

The Zoo has announced the news on World Giraffe Day, and Keeper Glyn Avery said as many as six females are pregnant in the Zoo’s Giraffe breeding…

Posted on 19th June 2024 by Media Relations

Rhino duo due at Dubbo ZooRhino duo due at Dubbo Zoo
Rhino duo due at Dubbo Zoo
Rhino duo due at Dubbo Zoo

Keepers at Taronga Western Plains Zoo are preparing for the pitter patter of little hooves, with the Southern Black Rhino conservation breeding…

Posted on 16th June 2024 by Media Relations

Zoos launch Eco Detectives in Minecraft EducationZoos launch Eco Detectives in Minecraft Education
Zoos launch Eco Detectives in Minecraft Education
Zoos launch Eco Detectives in Minecraft Education

An innovative collaboration between zoos across Australia and New Zealand, Microsoft AUS/NZ, and expert game developers Team Workbench in Amsterdam…

Posted on 05th June 2024 by Media Relations

Cushman & Wakefield partners with TarongaCushman & Wakefield partners with Taronga
Cushman & Wakefield partners with Taronga
Cushman & Wakefield partners with Taronga

Taronga is delighted to welcome Cushman & Wakefield to the ongoing committed partner list, emphasising a considered experience for guests of all…

Posted on 03rd June 2024 by Media Relations

Lemba the Chimpanzee turns one!Lemba the Chimpanzee turns one!
Lemba the Chimpanzee turns one!

#Animals, #Taronga Zoo Sydney

Lemba the Chimpanzee turns one!

Lemba the Chimpanzee is celebrating her first birthday. How time flies!

Posted on 31st May 2024 by Media Relations

Taronga welcomes wombat joey, Yadu!Taronga welcomes wombat joey, Yadu!
Taronga welcomes wombat joey, Yadu!

#Animals, #Taronga Zoo Sydney

Taronga welcomes wombat joey, Yadu!

An adorable Hairy-nosed wombat joey has been born at Taronga Zoo Sydney. 

Posted on 31st May 2024 by Media Relations

World Reef DayWorld Reef Day
World Reef Day

#Conservation

World Reef Day

Annually, World Reef Day is celebrated on 1 June with World Oceans Day celebrated on 8 June. We’re taking this opportunity to highlight the beautiful…

Posted on 29th May 2024 by Media Relations

Give Mum the gift of memories this Mother's DayGive Mum the gift of memories this Mother's Day
Give Mum the gift of memories this Mother's Day
Give Mum the gift of memories this Mother's Day

If you haven't yet organised an activity or gift for the mother figure in your life, don't settle for a pair of slippers! Treat your loved…

Posted on 08th May 2024 by Media Relations