News: Zoos

Wellington Zoo Chief Executive becomes first New Zealander to be named WAZA President

Karen Fifield, Wellington Zoo Chief Executive, has been confirmed as the President for the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA) Council, making her the first New Zealander in…

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Sep 13, 2023 Attractions / Education / Environment / Zoos /

 
 

Bali Safari Park spotlights its conservation efforts

Bali Safari Park has spotlighted its conservation efforts, in particular helping to save the Javan Gibbon Species with the Natural Resource Conservation Center. Conservation is the…

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Sep 13, 2023 Attractions / Education / Environment / Zoos /

 
 

State Governments mark National Threatened Species Day with support for endangered koalas and rodents

The Queensland and Victorian Governments are today marking National Threatened Species Day with funding pledges for endangered koalas and breeding and reintroduction programs for…

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Sep 7, 2023 ByKaren Sweaney Environment / Government / Zoos /

 
 

Zoos and conservation organisations reflect on Australia’s woeful extinction rate this National Threatened Species Day

Today, on National Threatened Species Day, Zoos and Conservation organisations are reflecting on the fact Australia has the worst mammal extinction rate of any country in the world. It is…

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Sep 7, 2023 ByKaren Sweaney Attractions / Education / Environment / Government / Zoos /

 
 

New eagle enclosure opens at Rockhampton Zoo

Rockhampton Zoo’s new enclosure for its wedge-tailed eagle, Valkyrie, has opened having been built with funding via a $540,000 Queensland Government grant. The new enclosure will…

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Sep 6, 2023 Attractions / Education / Environment / Zoos /

 
 

Zoo and Aquarium Association Australasia unveils updated brand identity

The Zoo and Aquarium Association Australasia (ZAA) has launched a new brand identity, described as "animal led and purpose driven" and reflecting the commitment of its members to…

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Sep 5, 2023 Attractions / Environment / Marketing / Zoos /

 
 

Perth Zoo appoints operator for new café precinct and function centre

Compass Group Australia's Restaurant Associates Venues has been appointed as the commercial operator for Perth Zoo’s highly anticipated new café precinct and function…

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Sep 5, 2023 Attractions / Hospitality / Zoos /

 
 

Zoos SA Asian Elephants campaign realises its target of $2.025 million

With the help of a private $1 million donation, Zoos SA’s campaign to raise $2.025 million to bring three Asian Elephants to Monarto Safari Park has been realised in just 28 days.…

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Aug 31, 2023 Attractions / Education / Finance / Zoos /

 
 

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