News: 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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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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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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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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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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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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Australian reptile venom program sees Coastal Taipan break world record
The extraction of venom from a Coastal Taipan at the Australian Reptile Park has broken the world record for extracting the most raw venom from a single yield. The Australian Reptile Park…
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Federal Government’s tourism package includes six-month extension of Zoos and Aquarium program
The package of measures to stimulate Australia's tourism industry after the cessation of the JobKeeper allowance will see the existing Zoos and Aquarium program extended by six…
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