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Silver and Bronze for the Zoo at Australian Tourism AwardsTaronga Western Plains Zoo has won a Silver Award for Best Attraction and Bronze Award for Unique Accommodation at the Australian Tourism Awards gala…
Posted on 27th April 2015 by Media Relations
Largest ever release of Regent HoneyeatersOver the last 10 days 77 birds bred and reared at Taronga were released into Chiltern–Mount Pilot National Park in north-eastern Victoria to bolster…
Posted on 21st April 2015 by Media Relations
Bulldozer can’t stop baby EchidnaA baby echidna is making a remarkable recovery at Taronga Zoo, after being left seriously injured when its burrow was dug up by a bulldozer.
Posted on 16th April 2015 by Media Relations
Easter fun hops into B2BKeepers at Taronga’s Backyard to Bush would like to wish everyone a safe and happy Easter holidays!
Posted on 15th April 2015 by Media Relations
Record-breaking pumpkin on the menu for Taronga’s elephantsTaronga Zoo’s elephants received a special enrichment treat for breakfast today – a 728kg pumpkin from the Sydney Royal Easter Show!
Posted on 10th April 2015 by Media Relations
Lion cub trio born at Taronga Western Plains ZooTaronga Western Plains Zoo is celebrating major breeding success with the birth of three African Lion cubs, one male and two females, on 28 February…
Posted on 08th April 2015 by Media Relations
Tropicbird found in Dunedoo released back to the wildA juvenile Tropicbird was released off the Heads in Sydney Harbour today, three weeks after it was first rescued in Dunedoo, near Dubbo, nearly 300…
Posted on 29th April 2014 by Media Relations
Taronga welcomes trio of ‘big’ babiesTaronga’s Herpetofauna department is celebrating the birth of three Night Skinks (Liopholis striata), which have proven to be some very big babies!
Posted on 27th April 2014 by Media Relations
A Royal day at the Bird ShowSurreal, there’s no other word for it. On Easter Sunday, Their Royal Highnesses, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, visited Taronga Zoo and opened…
Posted on 24th April 2014 by Media Relations
Little joey ready for a big roleTruffles the Long-nosed Potoroo joey may be small, but she is being groomed for a big role in keeping the Australian bush healthy.
Posted on 23rd April 2014 by Media Relations
Cassowaries back on exhibitTaronga Zoo’s Cassowaries can now be seen in their refurbished rainforest exhibit. The male and female Cassowaries are sharing separate…
Posted on 15th April 2014 by Media Relations
Wombat in care after being mauled by a dogA wild female wombat is currently receiving treatment at Taronga Western Plains Zoo’s Wildlife Hospital after being mauled by a dog.
Posted on 15th April 2014 by Media Relations
