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Dubbo wins bronzeDubbo wins bronze
Dubbo wins bronze

#Awards, #Taronga Western Plains Zoo Dubbo

Dubbo wins bronze

Taronga Western Plains Zoo received the Bronze Award in the Major Tourist Attraction category at the Australian Tourism Awards ceremony on Friday…

Posted on 31st March 2022 by Media Relations

Sustainable SeafoodSustainable Seafood
Sustainable Seafood

#Sustainability, #Taronga Zoo Sydney

Sustainable Seafood

Our oceans need our help. Almost 90% of the world’s fish stocks are depleted, over-exploited or fished up to their limit. This is bad news for the…

Posted on 21st March 2022 by Media Relations

Meet Gerald, a flood survivorMeet Gerald, a flood survivor
Meet Gerald, a flood survivor

#Sydney Wildlife Hospital, #Conservation, #Taronga Zoo Sydney

Meet Gerald, a flood survivor

A lucky echidna was plucked from recent flood waters and is recuperating at Taronga Wildlife Hospital.

Posted on 17th March 2022 by Media Relations

Injured turtleInjured turtle
Injured turtle

#Sydney Wildlife Hospital, #Taronga Zoo Sydney

Injured turtle

Marine debris has caused terrible injuries to this green sea turtle, now recovering in Wildlife Intensive Care.

Posted on 09th February 2022 by Media Relations

Rescued Boobook ChickRescued Boobook Chick
Rescued Boobook Chick

#Sydney Wildlife Hospital, #Taronga Zoo Sydney

Rescued Boobook Chick

It’s a busy time of year at Sydney’s Taronga Wildlife Hospital. Our veterinary team have received an influx of native wildlife requiring care,…

Posted on 09th February 2022 by Media Relations

Dubbo Zoo announced best in NSW!Dubbo Zoo announced best in NSW!
Dubbo Zoo announced best in NSW!
Dubbo Zoo announced best in NSW!

Taronga Western Plains Zoo is the toast of NSW having been announced the winner of the Major Tourist Attraction category and awarded silver in the…

Posted on 03rd February 2022 by Media Relations

Surviving ExtinctionSurviving Extinction
Surviving Extinction
Surviving Extinction

Watch this thrilling ABC documentary to learn about five Australian species on the brink and what Taronga and our partners are doing to save them.

Posted on 02nd February 2022 by Media Relations

Year of the TigerYear of the Tiger
Year of the Tiger
Year of the Tiger

This Lunar New Year is the year of the majestic Tiger, so we thought it was only fitting to shine a light on Tigers and what we can do to support…

Posted on 02nd February 2022 by Media Relations

New Wildlife Hospital at Dubbo Zoo takes shapeNew Wildlife Hospital at Dubbo Zoo takes shape
New Wildlife Hospital at Dubbo Zoo takes shape

#Dubbo Wildlife Hospital, #Taronga Western Plains Zoo Dubbo

New Wildlife Hospital at Dubbo Zoo takes shape

The construction site of Taronga Western Plains Zoo’s new Wildlife Hospital is a hive of activity with the main building for the $14 million precinct…

Posted on 01st February 2022 by Media Relations

They're calling on youThey're calling on you
They're calling on you

#Sustainability, #Taronga Western Plains Zoo Dubbo

They're calling on you

Did you know you can help protect important wild habitats for the Siamang Apes and White Handed Gibbons simply by recycling your old mobile phones?

Posted on 25th January 2022 by Media Relations

Greater One-horned Rhino calf makes public debutGreater One-horned Rhino calf makes public debut
Greater One-horned Rhino calf makes public debut

#Animals, #Taronga Western Plains Zoo Dubbo

Greater One-horned Rhino calf makes public debut

Eight week old Greater One-horned Rhino calf Hari has made his public debut alongside his mother Amala, as the pair explore a large paddock visible…

Posted on 13th December 2021 by Media Relations