Walking past the Sun Bear exhibit and watching the bears rest, climb or forage it’s hard to imagine Mr. Hobbs had a very sad and frightening…

Posted on 09th April 2014 by Media Relations

Taronga Western Plains Zoo's male Black Rhino needed specialised treatment for an eye issue recently.

Posted on 08th April 2014 by Media Relations

Our resident red-bellied black snake, Beyonce, has temporarily moved from Backyard to Bush to Taronga’s reptile area for breeding.

Posted on 02nd April 2014 by Media Relations

It’s been a long time since Taronga Zoo has seen all three islands of Amazonia come alive with Squirrel Monkeys.

Posted on 31st March 2014 by Media Relations

Last Friday, the Marine Mammal team took part in celebrations for Sustainable Seafood Day.

Posted on 28th March 2014 by Media Relations

Taronga Zoo volunteer Melissa Richards will be running the Great Ocean Road Half Marathon on 18 May to raise much-needed funds for the endangered…

Posted on 25th March 2014 by Media Relations

Taronga Zoo’s Melissa Wyatt and Alex Connor were awarded a Zoofriends Fellowship to visit the Sumatran Rhino Sanctuary in Way Kambas National Park…

Posted on 24th March 2014 by Media Relations

The past month has been an eventful one for Taronga’s Herpetofauna department, with our group of young Red-Eyed Tree Frogs growing bigger and bigger…

Posted on 19th March 2014 by Media Relations

Look who is growing up fast! Our youngest goat, Frankie is now seven months old.

Posted on 19th March 2014 by Media Relations

The past month has been a busy one for Taronga’s chimpanzee community, with two of our younger chimps celebrating birthdays.

Posted on 18th March 2014 by Media Relations

They arrived at Taronga Wildlife Hospital separately, but two Little Penguins are preparing to return to the wild together this week.

Posted on 17th March 2014 by Media Relations

Taronga Zoo has recently received 12 female Squirrel Monkeys from a Zoo in France.

Posted on 16th March 2014 by Media Relations