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Sakti on the prowl at Taronga Western Plains ZooPosted on 26th June 2015 by Media Relations
Big Breeding Success for a Tiny FlyerTaronga is celebrating the birth of seven tiny Feathertail Glider joeys who can already be seen scampering around in their Australian Nightlife…
Posted on 26th June 2015 by Media Relations
Black Rhino calf is now on displayTaronga Western Plains Zoo is thrilled to announce that the male Black Rhino calf born at the zoo in April is now on display with his mother Bakhita.
Posted on 24th June 2015 by Media Relations
Annual Taronga Dinner delivers great result for conservationOver 200 guests gathered together Thursday night at the Ivy Ballroom to help make a difference for Taronga’s marine conservation efforts, raising $…
Posted on 22nd June 2015 by Media Relations
Funnel-webs spin a deadly doorbellDid you know Sydney Funnel-web Spiders make trip-lines of web radiating out from their burrows’ entrance? These act as a doorbell; as a cockroach,…
Posted on 22nd June 2015 by Media Relations
Taronga Western Plains Zoo celebrates World Giraffe DayPosted on 19th June 2015 by Media Relations
Male lion cub has been named!Taronga Western Plains Zoo’s first ever litter of lion cubs have been a favourite for visitors since they went on display in May. The three lion cubs…
Posted on 18th June 2015 by Media Relations
New to the Zoo these holidays: Lion cubs, Rhino calf and Elephants!Looking for something to do these school holidays? Taronga Western Plains Zoo has new arrivals of all shapes and sizes, and winter is the…
Posted on 18th June 2015 by Media Relations
French monkey now calls Dubbo home!Taronga Western Plains Zoo would like you to meet Pedro! Pedro is a seven year old Black-handed Spider Monkey who has come to Dubbo all the way from…
Posted on 17th June 2015 by Media Relations
A morning in the life of a giraffe keeperFirst thing every morning the ungulate keepers at Taronga Zoo join forces and clean the Giraffe paddock. This is the only exhibit that requires all…
Posted on 15th June 2015 by Media Relations
Taronga celebrates season’s first koala joeyTaronga Zoo is celebrating the arrival of its first koala joey for this year’s breeding season, with a tiny face starting to emerge from its mother’s…
Posted on 11th June 2015 by Media Relations