News: Zoos

WAZA members strengthen global conservation commitment through declaration on biodiversity

Mindful of the severity of the global biodiversity crisis - with as many as two million species at risk of extinction - the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA) has advised of…

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Oct 29, 2024 Attractions / Environment / Zoos /

 
 

Rainforestation Nature Park welcomes arrival of Critically Endangered Orange-bellied Parrots

Rainforestation Nature Park in Kuranda, Tropical North Queensland, has welcomed the arrival of four female Orange-bellied parrots, a critically endangered species, from the Tasmanian…

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Oct 16, 2024 Environment / Zoos /

 
 

Adelaide Zoo’s African lions euthanised after Mujambi suffers medical episode

Adelaide Zoo announced today “with an extremely heavy heart” that following a medical episode of African male Mujambi, they made the decision to humanely euthanise both Mujambi…

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Oct 10, 2024 Attractions / Education / Environment / Zoos /

 
 

Zoos SA Chief Executive to retire in 2025 with recruitment process launched for replacement

After 12 years at the helm of the organisation, Zoos SA Chief Executive, Elaine Bensted, has announced her intention to retire from the position effective April 2025. Zoos SA…

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Oct 4, 2024 Attractions / Education / Environment / Zoos /

 
 

Chimelong Group and Coca-Cola China announce five-year partnership

Theme park operator Chimelong Group entered into a five year strategic partnership with beverage giant Coca-Cola China on 27th September to boost the guest experience at…

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Oct 3, 2024 Attractions / Marketing / Retail / Tourism / Zoos /

 
 

Aussie Ark to transfer Tasmanian Devils to four international zoos

Conservation organisation Aussie Ark is embarking on another world-first - the transfer of 11 Tasmanian Devils to four international zoos. These ‘Aussie ambassadors’ will help…

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Sep 30, 2024 Education / Environment / Zoos /

 
 

Crowds welcome new panda arrivals at Ocean Park Hong Kong

Following months of preparation and a three-hour flight from the Chinese city of Sichuan, Hong Kong’s Ocean Park has welcomed two new pandas, An An and Ke Ke. The five-year-old…

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Sep 26, 2024 Attractions / Environment / Tourism / Zoos /

 
 

More than 215,000 free tickets to Perth Zoo claimed via ServiceWA app

Western Australians are eager to secure a Perth Zoo Free Pass ahead of the school holidays with more than 215,000 tickets now claimed through the ServiceWA app. The WA Government is…

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Sep 22, 2024 Attractions / Education / Finance / Ticketing / Zoos /

 
 

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