School groups in Narrandera to receive a visit from Taronga’s Zoomobile
Taronga Zoo’s Zoomobile is heading to pre-schools and primary schools in Narrandera from 25-27 November.
Posted on 26th November 2014 by Media Relations
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Rhino poaching in 2014 already a terrible recordRhino poaching in 2014 already a terrible record
Rhino poaching in 2014 already a terrible record
Today is a sad day as reports out of South Africa state a record number of rhinos have been poached this year. To date, 1020 rhinos have died at the…
Posted on 21st November 2014 by Media Relations
Stay cool in Summer with Kylie the KeeperStay cool in Summer with Kylie the Keeper
Stay cool in Summer with Kylie the Keeper
Hey Everybody! Just remember over the summer to drink plenty of water, wear plenty of sunscreen, plus your hat and sunglasses. Also, shady trees are…
Posted on 21st November 2014 by Media Relations
Tambo comes of ageTambo comes of age
Tambo comes of age
Taronga Zoo is home to three beautiful Eastern Bongo (also known as Mountain Bongo), the youngest of which has recently become a fully fledged member…
Posted on 20th November 2014 by Media Relations
Wild Adventures this Summer at TarongaWild Adventures this Summer at Taronga
Wild Adventures this Summer at Taronga
Come on a wild adventure these school holidays with a new gorilla baby, two chimpanzee babies, the exciting Dinosaur Trail to explore and Taronga’s…
Posted on 20th November 2014 by Media Relations
Eclectus Parrot hatched at TarongaEclectus Parrot hatched at Taronga
Eclectus Parrot hatched at Taronga
Keen-eyed visitors may be fortunate enough to spot a juvenile Eclectus Parrot in the Rainforest Aviary. Hatched mid-August the young female is now…
Posted on 19th November 2014 by Media Relations
Elephant facility nearing completionElephant facility nearing completion
Elephant facility nearing completion
Taronga Western Plains Zoo’s new Elephant barn and facility is nearing completion with the construction set to be finished by the end of the year.
Posted on 19th November 2014 by Media Relations
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Baby boom just in time for summerBaby boom just in time for summer
Baby boom just in time for summer
Summer is here and so are lots of new arrivals at Taronga Western Plains Zoo. Keepers welcomed the arrival of a Hippo calf in early September and…
Posted on 18th November 2014 by Media Relations
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Taronga welcomes first Ghost Bat pup in 15 yearsTaronga welcomes first Ghost Bat pup in 15 years
Taronga welcomes first Ghost Bat pup in 15 years
Taronga Zoo is celebrating its first successful birth of a Ghost Bat pup in 15 years.
Posted on 13th November 2014 by Media Relations
Kylie the Keeper meets the DinosaursKylie the Keeper meets the Dinosaurs
Kylie the Keeper meets the Dinosaurs
What!?!? I'm not playing...I'm testing the fun factor. Wind-Up Dinosaur toys are always fun...especially to race.
Posted on 13th November 2014 by Media Relations
Never a dull moment for young chimpsNever a dull moment for young chimps
Never a dull moment for young chimps
The Chimpanzee Sanctuary here at Taronga Zoo is becoming something that closely resembles a day-care centre.
Posted on 13th November 2014 by Media Relations
Zoo welcomes Przewalski's Horse foalZoo welcomes Przewalski's Horse foal
Zoo welcomes Przewalski's Horse foal
Keepers at Taronga Western Plains Zoo are excited to announce the birth of a Przewalski’s Horse foal born on 3 November 2014.
Posted on 13th November 2014 by Media Relations