News: Environment

Rhinoceros iguana helps Australia Zoo secure a second Guinness World Record

Australia Zoo’s rhinoceros iguana, named Rhino, has secured a Guinness World Record for being the World’s Oldest Rhinoceros Iguana. The world record states, "The oldest…

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Jan 20, 2021 Attractions / Environment / Marketing / Tourism /

 
 

Beach access improved at Mount Martha

As part of Mornington Peninsula Shire’s Disability Inclusion Plan and in partnership with Mount Martha Life Saving Club, beach matting has been rolled out at Mount Martha this…

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Jan 20, 2021 Access / Environment / Recreation /

 
 

Australian attractions share their penguin encounters on Penguin Awareness Day

On Penguin Awareness Day, 20th January, a number of Australian wildlife attractions consider the plight of the world's penguins, as well as focus on the conservation of their…

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Jan 20, 2021 ByKaren Sweaney Attractions / Education / Environment / Zoos /

 
 

Aussie Ark receives $850,000 grant to assist bushfire affected wildlife

Conservation organisation Aussie Ark has just been granted $850,000 from the Federal Government to assist bushfire affected wildlife through emergency interventions, such as through…

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Jan 20, 2021 Education / Environment / Finance / Zoos /

 
 

Immersive Octopod attraction opened at SEA LIFE Shanghai

Merlin Entertainments and China’s Silvergate Media have announced the opening of the launch of the underwater Octonauts experience at Changfeng Ocean World in Shanghai. Part of…

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Jan 20, 2021 Attractions / Environment / Tourism / Zoos /

 
 

La Trobe University’s Sports Stadium recognised for sustainability

In recognition of its ‘World Leadership’ in sustainable building practice, La Trobe University’s new Sports Stadium has been awarded Australia’s first '6 Star…

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Jan 19, 2021 Environment / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Plan for enhanced entry at Hamilton Zoo and Waiwhakareke to be delivered sooner

Hamilton’s Mayor and Councillors have unanimously backed a plan to enhance the experience of  visitors to Hamilton Zoo and Waiwhakareke Natural Heritage Park, while also…

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Jan 19, 2021 Attractions / Environment / Parks / Tourism /

 
 

Tourism Australia Managing Director predicts top global travel trends for 2021

With the events of 2020 having changed the landscape of international tourism - a situation set to continue in 2021 and beyond - Tourism Australia Managing Director, Phillipa Harrison has…

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Jan 19, 2021 Attractions / Environment / Marketing / Tourism / Wellness /

 
 

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