Project Penguin Habitat Day, by Dee Why Public School
On Monday 23rd of May, Yrs 5 & 6 went to Manly for Habitat Day for Project Penguin. When we arrived we went to Collins Flat Beach and did a beach…
Posted on 31st May 2011 by Media Relations
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Cheeky Keo-coCheeky Keo-co
Cheeky Keo-co
François Leaf-monkey Keo-co was born in late January. Since this time he has grown up fast.
Posted on 30th May 2011 by Media Relations
Zoo launches new Taronga Teachers AssociationZoo launches new Taronga Teachers Association
Zoo launches new Taronga Teachers Association
This week Taronga Western Plains Zoo staff were excited to announce the launch of the Taronga Teachers Association (TTA) with an event held at the…
Posted on 27th May 2011 by Media Relations
Project Penguin Zoo Day, Blog by students at Beacon Hill Public SchoolProject Penguin Zoo Day, Blog by students at Beacon Hill Public School
Project Penguin Zoo Day, Blog by students at Beacon Hill Public School
On Wednesday, May 18, Year Five went to Taronga Zoo for Project Penguin.
Posted on 26th May 2011 by Media Relations
Take 3 for the TurtlesTake 3 for the Turtles
Take 3 for the Turtles
All of us have a got a chance to do something for a turtle today to help celebrate World Turtle Day.
Posted on 23rd May 2011 by Media Relations
Watching ground-breaking research unfoldWatching ground-breaking research unfold
Watching ground-breaking research unfold
Watching the ground-breaking Black Rhino research unfold last week, I was amazed at how the process of anesthetising a Rhino, moving her onto a…
Posted on 18th May 2011 by Media Relations
Beaming Tasmanian Devils to the Arctic CircleBeaming Tasmanian Devils to the Arctic Circle
Beaming Tasmanian Devils to the Arctic Circle
Today was an exciting day for the Zoo’s Education Centre as we were able to talk to school students in Alaska about Tasmanian Devils and the Zoo’s…
Posted on 18th May 2011 by Media Relations
Zephyr … A Glimpse of what’s to ComeZephyr … A Glimpse of what’s to Come
Zephyr … A Glimpse of what’s to Come
You may have watched the Bird Show before and seen Stellar, the Black Kite, or Dixie, the Whistling Kite, but hopefully you’ll soon be able to see…
Posted on 13th May 2011 by Media Relations
Tree Planting for Regent Honeyeaters in Capertee ValleyTree Planting for Regent Honeyeaters in Capertee Valley
Tree Planting for Regent Honeyeaters in Capertee Valley
Tree Planting for Regent Honeyeaters in Capertee Valley
Posted on 09th May 2011 by Media Relations
Hatching Rhinoceros Iguanas at Taronga ZooHatching Rhinoceros Iguanas at Taronga Zoo
Hatching Rhinoceros Iguanas at Taronga Zoo
The reptile keepers at Taronga Zoo’s Reptile World watched five little rhinoceros iguanas hatch from their eggs in late April. So far, all of them…
Posted on 09th May 2011 by Media Relations
Red Panda cubRed Panda cub
Red Panda cub
At almost five months old, Seba the Red Panda cub is becoming much more confident about venturing in to his forest-themed home at the Zoo’s…
Posted on 03rd May 2011 by Media Relations
Corroboree Frog Update From Mt KosciuszkoCorroboree Frog Update From Mt Kosciuszko
Corroboree Frog Update From Mt Kosciuszko
Last week, frog specialists from Taronga Zoo, NSW National Parks, Melbourne Zoo and Healesville Sanctuary gathered in the frosty alpine region of…
Posted on 03rd May 2011 by Media Relations