Help name our white Rhino calf
Taronga Western Plains Zoo’s White Rhino calf needs a name, and Zoo Keepers would like your help to find one!
Posted on 10th September 2019 by Media Relations
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Taronga Western Plains Zoo welcomes Zebra foalTaronga Western Plains Zoo welcomes Zebra foal
Taronga Western Plains Zoo welcomes Zebra foal
Spring has sprung a little early this year at Taronga Western Plains Zoo, with the birth of a female Zebra foal in the early hours of the morning on…
Posted on 09th September 2019 by Media Relations
National Bilby Day 2019National Bilby Day 2019
National Bilby Day 2019
September 8 is National Bilby Day, a day to recognise a vitally important Australian species, the Greater Bilby.
Posted on 06th September 2019 by Media Relations
National Threatened Species Day 2019National Threatened Species Day 2019
National Threatened Species Day 2019
This National Threatened Species Day we’re celebrating our five local Legacy Species.
Posted on 05th September 2019 by Media Relations
An important win for wildlifeAn important win for wildlife
An important win for wildlife
Posted on 03rd September 2019 by Media Relations
Otter pups reach four month milestoneOtter pups reach four month milestone
Otter pups reach four month milestone
Taronga Western Plains Zoo’s Oriental Small-clawed Otter pups are growing fast and are now four months old. The Otter pups have recently passed their…
Posted on 30th August 2019 by Media Relations
Orphaned twin ringtail possum joeys adopted by Taronga KeeperOrphaned twin ringtail possum joeys adopted by Taronga Keeper
Orphaned twin ringtail possum joeys adopted by Taronga Keeper
Orphaned twin Ringtail possum joeys are given constant care by their dedicated surrogate mum - Taronga keeper, Grace Black.
Posted on 28th August 2019 by Media Relations
Dubbo Zoo welcomes female White Rhino calfDubbo Zoo welcomes female White Rhino calf
Dubbo Zoo welcomes female White Rhino calf
Taronga Western Plains Zoo has welcomed a female White Rhino calf, born on Sunday 18 August 2019 in the early hours of the morning.
Posted on 27th August 2019 by Media Relations
Farewell Happy HippoFarewell Happy Hippo
Farewell Happy Hippo
The team at Taronga Western Plains Zoo is saddened by the loss of one of its iconic residents, Happy the Hippo.
Posted on 27th August 2019 by Media Relations
Wildlife Retreat at TarongaWildlife Retreat at Taronga
Wildlife Retreat at Taronga
Taronga's Wildlife Retreat is now open for reservations!
Posted on 26th August 2019 by Media Relations
Adorable orphaned Wombat joey receives 24/7 careAdorable orphaned Wombat joey receives 24/7 care
Adorable orphaned Wombat joey receives 24/7 care
Taronga keepers are taking turns in providing around the clock care for Waru the wombat joey.
Posted on 21st August 2019 by Media Relations
A global meeting on illegal wildlife trade is currently underwayA global meeting on illegal wildlife trade is currently underway
A global meeting on illegal wildlife trade is currently underway
Taronga is representing Australia at CITES, an international conference that aims to protect animal and plant species.
Posted on 20th August 2019 by Media Relations