Statement - 30 May 2023
Posted on 30th May 2023 by Media Relations
Read the latest news from Taronga
Hay Plains students learn real-world conservationHay Plains students learn real-world conservation
Hay Plains students learn real-world conservation
Students in the state’s south-west are learning about efforts to save the critically endangered Plains-wanderer from extinction.
Posted on 29th May 2023 by Media Relations
First Nations artist features at Vivid SydneyFirst Nations artist features at Vivid Sydney
First Nations artist features at Vivid Sydney
Wiradjuri artist Nathan Peckham will shine at this year’s Vivid Sydney with his original designs transformed into light art sculptures for Wild…
Posted on 29th May 2023 by Media Relations
Plains-wanderers return to the Hay PlainsPlains-wanderers return to the Hay Plains
Plains-wanderers return to the Hay Plains
A cohort of critically endangered Plains-wanderers have been released in NSW in a further milestone for the collaborative project aimed at saving the…
Posted on 29th May 2023 by Media Relations
New arrivals to Quoll breeding programNew arrivals to Quoll breeding program
New arrivals to Quoll breeding program
The quest to protect the endangered Chuditch has reached a new milestone, with 10 individuals successfully translocated from Southern and Western…
Posted on 03rd May 2023 by Media Relations
It's a Boy!It's a Boy!
It's a Boy!
Taronga Western Plains Zoo in Dubbo is celebrating the birth of a male critically endangered Black Rhino calf born on 14th April to mother…
Posted on 02nd May 2023 by Media Relations
Bearded Dragons hatched and releasedBearded Dragons hatched and released
Bearded Dragons hatched and released
Sixteen baby Bearded Dragons have been returned to the wild following a dramatic rescue by one of Taronga Western Plains Zoo’s very own veterinary…
Posted on 02nd May 2023 by Media Relations
Record-breaking breeding seasonRecord-breaking breeding season
Record-breaking breeding season
The future of the critically-endangered Regent Honeyeater is in safe hands with Taronga Western Plains Zoo Dubbo recording its largest cohort of…
Posted on 02nd May 2023 by Media Relations
Spider Monkey troop welcomes trio of babiesSpider Monkey troop welcomes trio of babies
Spider Monkey troop welcomes trio of babies
Three boisterous baby Spider Monkeys have been thrilling visitors to Taronga Western Plains Zoo these school holidays.
Posted on 02nd May 2023 by Media Relations
Nura Diya Australia opens at Taronga ZooNura Diya Australia opens at Taronga Zoo
Nura Diya Australia opens at Taronga Zoo
Just in time for the school holidays, people can now walk among kangaroos and wallabies, come paw-to-paw with dingoes and see koalas up close along…
Posted on 13th April 2023 by Media Relations
Baby Meerkats born in DubboBaby Meerkats born in Dubbo
Baby Meerkats born in Dubbo
Four fresh-faced Meerkat pups and a roarsome birthday are set to be the highlights of a family visit to Taronga Western Plains Zoo these school…
Posted on 31st March 2023 by Media Relations
Taronga becomes first zoos in NSW powered by renewable electricityTaronga becomes first zoos in NSW powered by renewable electricity
Taronga becomes first zoos in NSW powered by renewable electricity
Four fresh-faced Meerkat pups and a roarsome birthday are set to be the highlights of a family visit to Taronga Western Plains Zoo these school…
Posted on 31st March 2023 by Media Relations