Adventures in babysitting
There’s been no shortage of activity and excitement in Taronga Zoo’s Chimpanzee Sanctuary over the past few weeks.
Posted on 29th January 2014 by Media Relations
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Cheetah cubs growing upCheetah cubs growing up
Cheetah cubs growing up
Our King Cheetah Halla’s three cubs are just over three months old now, and have had their 10 week-old health check and vaccinations. They are…
Posted on 27th January 2014 by Media Relations
NJ hits the 1kg markNJ hits the 1kg mark
NJ hits the 1kg mark
While many people make a new year’s resolution to lose weight, for NJ it is all about gaining weight and continuing to grow and develop at a steady…
Posted on 20th January 2014 by Media Relations
Taronga is ready to ring in the New YearTaronga is ready to ring in the New Year
Taronga is ready to ring in the New Year
Taronga Zoo has become a hugely popular vantage point to view Sydney’s spectacular New Year’s Eve fireworks, but many visitors ask what happens to…
Posted on 30th December 2013 by Media Relations
Little Penguin returns to the wild for ChristmasLittle Penguin returns to the wild for Christmas
Little Penguin returns to the wild for Christmas
A Little Penguin will get to celebrate Christmas in the wild after being nursed back to health at Taronga Zoo's Wildlife Hospital.
Posted on 24th December 2013 by Media Relations
Chimp family welcomes 'Fumo'Chimp family welcomes 'Fumo'
Chimp family welcomes 'Fumo'
Our baby chimp has a name! We welcome ‘Fumo’ to our chimpanzee community. As the weeks pass, he is growing steadily bigger and stronger and becoming…
Posted on 23rd December 2013 by Media Relations
Addax calf rejoins the herdAddax calf rejoins the herd
Addax calf rejoins the herd
The Addax calf that had a rocky start to life after he was orphaned at birth is continuing to progress well under the watchful eye of its keepers at…
Posted on 19th December 2013 by Media Relations
Summer zoo babies bring in the new yearSummer zoo babies bring in the new year
Summer zoo babies bring in the new year
Keepers are delighted by the arrival of three new Zoo babies this summer. Born across December the Addax calf, Wapiti fawn and Zebra foal are…
Posted on 19th December 2013 by Media Relations
Seal survivor finds a home at TarongaSeal survivor finds a home at Taronga
Seal survivor finds a home at Taronga
A young New Zealand Fur Seal attacked by a shark in July has survived against the odds to find a new home at Taronga Zoo.
Posted on 10th December 2013 by Media Relations
Boobook Owl gets back on its feetBoobook Owl gets back on its feet
Boobook Owl gets back on its feet
A fledgling Southern Boobook is recovering at Taronga Zoo's Wildlife Hospital after being found with a fractured left leg beside a road at…
Posted on 09th December 2013 by Media Relations
Cheetah cubs progressing wellCheetah cubs progressing well
Cheetah cubs progressing well
Since the birth of these three Cheetah cubs, Halla has been an impeccable mother, which is exceptionally pleasing considering this is her first…
Posted on 03rd December 2013 by Media Relations
Aussie Animals are back at Woolworths and they’re cuter than ever!Aussie Animals are back at Woolworths and they’re cuter than ever!
Aussie Animals are back at Woolworths and they’re cuter than ever!
Following on from the overwhelming response to the recent educational initiative – Aussie Animals Collectable Album and Cards – Woolworths and…
Posted on 03rd December 2013 by Media Relations