Crawly Critters Alive! Show
On Daily at 11am and 2pm
Replacing Seals for the Wild until 13 June
Discover the fascinating world of insects and invertebrates, as keepers reveal how they live, move, and shape our ecosystems.
Sponsored by GIO
Keeper talks & presentations
Free with your Zoo entry
Learn about the fascinating animals that call Taronga home from our expert Keepers. Plan your day around our daily shows and Keeper talks for an action-packed visit.
Free with your Zoo entry
Learn about the fascinating animals that call Taronga home from our expert Keepers. Plan your day around our daily shows and Keeper talks for an action-packed visit.
Keeper talk timetable
Presentations
Free Flight Birds
12.00pm and 3.00pm daily
Weather permitting
Learn about the condor and other exotic birds such as the Red-tailed Black-Cockatoo and Galah, as they fly against the iconic Sydney Harbour skyline.
Proudly supported by La Trobe Financial
Keeper talks
Lion Keeper talk
10am Daily
Meet our Lion Pride; experienced mum Maya, first-time dad Ato and their five growing cubs Khari, Luzuko, Malika, Zuri and Ayanna.
Giraffe keeper talk
10:40am daily
Did you know that giraffes can see as far as 2 kilometres? Our expert Keepers will introduce you to these gentle giants and what makes them unique.
Reptile keeper talk
11am Daily
Join our expert keepers as they share fascinating insights about our scaly residents, their behaviors, and their unique adaptations on level 2 of ARC.
Meerkat keeper talk
11.30am daily
Meet our lively Meerkat troop at feeding time and learn about their social lives and how their dark fur helps them thrive in the African sun.
Gorilla keeper talk
12:10pm daily
Learn about our troops social dynamics, including why females leave and how food puzzles keep their minds active.
Chimpanzee keeper talk
12:00pm daily
Observe their playful family dynamics up close as the troop enjoys a midday feed from our expert primate keepers.
Dingo Keeper talk
1pm daily
Meet Dingoes Warada and Kep Kep, and hear from our Keepers about the vital role these apex predators play in the Australian ecosystem and how we can help them thrive.
Cabybara keeper talk
1:30pm daily
Meet five capybara brothers as our expert Keepers share insights into these charismatic ‘masters of grasses’ from the Amazon rainforest.
Greater One-horned Rhino keeper talk
1:30pm daily
Meet our newest resident Hari, and learn all about his playful personality and the unique traits of this powerful animal from his keepers.
Farmyard feed
2.00pm daily
In this kid-friendly session, you’ll meet alpacas, goats, sheep and chickens, and learn about how we work towards sustainable farming.
Koala keeper talk
2.30pm daily
18 to 20 hours a day - that’s how long a koala sleeps. Find out why from our expert Keepers, as you watch our cuddly marsupials resting in the exhibit’s eucalyptus trees.
Penguin keeper talk
2.40pm daily
Learn more about Taronga’s curious Penguin colony, as keepers share insights into these loveable birds and their aquatic world.
Taronga Zoo Sydney Map
Check the Zoo map for daily keeper talk and presentation times and to plan your visit.
