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September is National Biodiversity MonthPosted on 21st September 2020 by Media Relations
Dubbo Zoo welcomes baby Spider MonkeySpring has sprung early at Taronga Western Plains Zoo with the birth of a male Spider Monkey baby on 24 August 2020.
Posted on 18th September 2020 by Media Relations
World Chimpanzee Day 2020Posted on 08th September 2020 by Media Relations
Taronga Zoo announces birth of wombat joeyTaronga Zoo Sydney announces birth of Southern hairy-nosed wombat joey Wanyi.
Posted on 08th September 2020 by Media Relations
Otter-ly adorable Fishicle FridayTaronga Zoo five Asian Small-clawed Otters have celebrated ‘Fishicle Friday’, happily devouring specially made fishicles placed into their exhibit.
Posted on 07th September 2020 by Media Relations
Breeding success for rare Australian birdThe future of the critically endangered Regent Honeyeater is in safe hands this National Threatened Species Day, with both Taronga Western Plains Zoo…
Posted on 07th September 2020 by Media Relations
See new arrivals this spring in DubboSpring is the perfect time to visit Taronga Western Plains Zoo, Dubbo to see new arrivals and enjoy some time in nature.
Posted on 04th September 2020 by Media Relations
Caring for an aged Siamang ApeSiamang Ape Saudara is a much loved resident of Taronga Western Plains Zoo. He recently had a physical health examination as part of the Zoo’s aged…
Posted on 04th September 2020 by Media Relations
Meeka the White Rhino turns oneTaronga Western Plains Zoo’s White Rhino calf, Meeka turned one on Tuesday 18 August 2020. It’s a big milestone for the youngest rhino at the Zoo and…
Posted on 18th August 2020 by Media Relations
High hopes for Regent HoneyeatersKeepers caring for Taronga Western Plain Zoo’s Regent Honeyeater population have high hopes for a successful first year, as the first breeding season…
Posted on 12th August 2020 by Media Relations
The newest arrival at the Wildlife Retreat at TarongaA very cute little face is waiting to greet guests in The Sanctuary at the Wildlife Retreat at Taronga, with a Tammar Wallaby Joey recently emerging…
Posted on 11th August 2020 by Media Relations
Eye catching conservation toolPainting eyes on the rumps of livestock can protect them from attacks by lions in landscapes where they coexist, a joint study from UNSW Sydney,…
Posted on 10th August 2020 by Media Relations