News: Zoos

Australian Reptile Park Ranger marks 60,000th show

Australian Reptile Park ‘Ranger Mick’ today officially marks his 60,000th show performed at the Park. From the two reptile shows, feeding Elvis the crocodile, koala talks,…

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Apr 14, 2021 Attractions / Education / Entertainment / Environment / Zoos /

 
 

Failure to secure insurance see Australia’s last circus with exotic animals move to retire its lions and monkeys

Australia’s ongoing insurance crisis has caused Stardust Circus, Australia’s last travelling circus with exotic animals, to move to retire its performing lions and monkeys.…

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Apr 12, 2021 ByNigel Benton Attractions / Entertainment / Insurance / Zoos /

 
 

Chimpanzee found dead at Sydney Zoo

Sydney Zoo was closed to the public temporarily this morning following the sudden death of a 10-year-old chimpanzee in one of its exhibit areas. Staff at the Western Sydney animal…

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Apr 9, 2021 Attractions / Environment / Zoos /

 
 

Koala safety shield trialled to reduce Queensland wildlife road toll

Ground-breaking koala safety shields are being trialled at Queensland Department of Environment and Science (DES) wildlife facility, David Fleay Wildlife Park before being installed on the…

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Mar 25, 2021 Design / Environment / Zoos /

 
 

SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton’s Aquarium releases two rehabilitated sea turtles to the ocean

Following their successful rehabilitation at SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton’s Aquarium, two rescued sea turtles have been released back into the ocean. SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton’s is…

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Mar 23, 2021 Attractions / Education / Environment / Zoos /

 
 

SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast celebrates International Day of the Seal

SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium is celebrating International Day of the Seal (22nd March) by unveiling its latest upgrades to Seal Island. Seal Island is home to six seals, including…

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Mar 22, 2021 Attractions / Education / Environment / Zoos /

 
 

Conservation organisations fund Zoos Victoria’s support of critically endangered Mountain Pygmy-possums

Conservation organisations WildArk, Aussie Ark and Global Wildlife Conservation, have awarded $15,800 to Zoos Victoria for their project 'Supplementary feeding techniques and health…

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Mar 19, 2021 Education / Environment / Finance / Zoos /

 
 

WAZA officially endorses Razan Al Mubarak for IUCN Presidency

The World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA) has advised that, for the first time in its 86-year history, it is endorsing a candidate for the International Union for Conservation of…

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Mar 17, 2021 Attractions / Education / Environment / Zoos /

 
 

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