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Vale Jai DeeVale Jai Dee
Vale Jai Dee

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Vale Jai Dee

The Taronga family is devastated to advise of the sudden passing of beloved three-year-old Asian Elephant Jai Dee early yesterday afternoon at…

Posted on 14th October 2020 by Media Relations

Eland return to greener pasturesEland return to greener pastures
Eland return to greener pastures

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Eland return to greener pastures

Taronga Western Plains Zoo’s Eland herd have returned to their lush green paddock after spending some time behind-the-scenes to allow the pasture to…

Posted on 02nd October 2020 by Media Relations

Bilbies return to Sturt after 100 yearsBilbies return to Sturt after 100 years
Bilbies return to Sturt after 100 years
Bilbies return to Sturt after 100 years

NSW Environment Minister Matt Kean has today announced the successful reintroduction of the bilby, into a large cat and fox-free area, at Sturt…

Posted on 24th September 2020 by Media Relations

Dubbo Zoo announces pregnant Black RhinoDubbo Zoo announces pregnant Black Rhino
Dubbo Zoo announces pregnant Black Rhino

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Dubbo Zoo announces pregnant Black Rhino

Taronga Western Plains Zoo Dubbo is excited to announce on World Rhino Day, Tuesday 22 September, that Black Rhinoceros Bakhita is pregnant and…

Posted on 22nd September 2020 by Media Relations

Dubbo Zoo welcomes baby Spider MonkeyDubbo Zoo welcomes baby Spider Monkey
Dubbo Zoo welcomes baby Spider Monkey

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Dubbo Zoo welcomes baby Spider Monkey

Spring 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

Taronga Zoo announces birth of wombat joeyTaronga Zoo announces birth of wombat joey
Taronga Zoo announces birth of wombat joey

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Taronga Zoo announces birth of wombat joey

Taronga Zoo Sydney announces birth of Southern hairy-nosed wombat joey Wanyi.

Posted on 08th September 2020 by Media Relations

Breeding success for rare Australian birdBreeding success for rare Australian bird
Breeding success for rare Australian bird

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Breeding success for rare Australian bird

The 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

Otter-ly adorable Fishicle FridayOtter-ly adorable Fishicle Friday
Otter-ly adorable Fishicle Friday

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Otter-ly adorable Fishicle Friday

Taronga 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