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A male adult Swamp Wallaby was brought into Taronga Wildlife Hospital in Sydney by NSW Police following an incident on the Sydney Harbour Bridge.

Posted on 15th January 2018 by Media Relations

TARONGA’S ASIAN ELEPHANT BULL IS MOVING TO DUBBOTARONGA’S ASIAN ELEPHANT BULL IS MOVING TO DUBBO
TARONGA’S ASIAN ELEPHANT BULL IS MOVING TO DUBBO
TARONGA’S ASIAN ELEPHANT BULL IS MOVING TO DUBBO

Gung will soon leave Sydney to start a new life at Taronga Western Plains

Posted on 12th January 2018 by Media Relations

An unlikely visitor - Platypus at the Wildlife HospitalAn unlikely visitor - Platypus at the Wildlife Hospital
An unlikely visitor - Platypus at the Wildlife Hospital
An unlikely visitor - Platypus at the Wildlife Hospital

Platypuses are found mainly in rivers on the east coast of Australia – and their western distribution is poorly known. So when staff at Taronga…

Posted on 09th January 2018 by Media Relations

Scott Gooding’s Tiger Prawns in tomato sauceScott Gooding’s Tiger Prawns in tomato sauce
Scott Gooding’s Tiger Prawns in tomato sauce
Scott Gooding’s Tiger Prawns in tomato sauce

Read health couch, author and sustainable seafood advocate Scott Gooding's MSC sustainable fresh Tiger Prawns in tomato sauce recipe.

Posted on 22nd December 2017 by Media Relations

Two BIG ways you can help our oceans this summerTwo BIG ways you can help our oceans this summer
Two BIG ways you can help our oceans this summer
Two BIG ways you can help our oceans this summer

The sea is essential to our survival, bur our oceans are under threat. Climate change, overfishing and plastic pollution are placing huge pressure on…

Posted on 22nd December 2017 by Media Relations

Where to find MSC sustainable seafoodWhere to find MSC sustainable seafood
Where to find MSC sustainable seafood
Where to find MSC sustainable seafood

By making a few lifestyle changes, we can have a huge positive impact on the oceans and the wildlife that calls them home.

Posted on 22nd December 2017 by Media Relations

10 New Years Eve resolutions you can make for the wild10 New Years Eve resolutions you can make for the wild
10 New Years Eve resolutions you can make for the wild
10 New Years Eve resolutions you can make for the wild

2019 is just around the corner, and with it the promise of a fresh new year’s resolution to fulfil.

Posted on 22nd December 2017 by Media Relations

Scott Gooding's BBQ PrawnsScott Gooding's BBQ Prawns
Scott Gooding's BBQ Prawns
Scott Gooding's BBQ Prawns

Nothing screams Australian summer than BBQ prawns – it is simply un-Australian not to have a BBQ prawn recipe up your sleeve.

Posted on 22nd December 2017 by Media Relations

Taronga welcomes Alpacas in the lead up to the school holidaysTaronga welcomes Alpacas in the lead up to the school holidays
Taronga welcomes Alpacas in the lead up to the school holidays

#Animals, #School Holidays, #Taronga Zoo Sydney

Taronga welcomes Alpacas in the lead up to the school holidays

Taronga Zoo have welcomed three Alpacas to the Zoo, the first time the species have been at Taronga in 20 years.

Posted on 22nd December 2017 by Media Relations

Christmas comes early for Taronga Zoo’s animalsChristmas comes early for Taronga Zoo’s animals
Christmas comes early for Taronga Zoo’s animals

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Christmas comes early for Taronga Zoo’s animals

Taronga’s keepers, nutritionists and animal behaviourists surprised many of the Zoo animals this morning with Christmas-themed treats and enrichment.

Posted on 22nd December 2017 by Media Relations

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Choose to reuse
Choose to reuse

Every day, we can take action for our oceans by refusing the ‘Big 4’ single-use plastic items.

Posted on 19th December 2017 by Media Relations

How to reduce single-use plastic at workHow to reduce single-use plastic at work
How to reduce single-use plastic at work
How to reduce single-use plastic at work

We spend a large portion of our lives at work, so it makes sense that we’d try to make this environment reflect our own commitment to reducing single…

Posted on 19th December 2017 by Media Relations