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Conservation efforts of Queensland wildlife hospitals supported by funding

Queensland’s not-for-profit wildlife rehabilitation groups and privately funded wildlife hospitals play a major role in the rescue and rehabilitation of thousands of protected…

Feb 3, 2022 Attractions / Education / Environment / Zoos /

Temporary closure of Osaka Tennoji Zoo due to staff shortages as COVID spreads

Japan's Osaka Tennoji Zoo in the city's Tennoji Ward has announced its temporary closure from 25th January due to staff shortages amid the spread of COVID infections. Tennoji Zoo…

Jan 28, 2022 Attractions / Education / Environment / Safety / Zoos /

Curramore Wildlife Sanctuary expanded to protect threatened wildlife

The official transfer of title for a 26.1-hectare parcel of land to Australian Wildlife Conservancy this week, has allowed the expansion of Curramore Wildlife Sanctuary in south-east…

Jan 25, 2022 Education / Environment / Zoos /

Monarto Safari Park announces lioness pregnancy

Monarto Safari Park has advised that the Park’s eight-year-old lioness, Husani is pregnant with Assistant Curator Carnivores and Ungulates, Anna Bennett, enthusing “It is very…

Jan 20, 2022 Attractions / Education / Environment / Zoos /

Upgrades to commence at Territory Wildlife Park

To enhance customer experience and accessibility, Territory Wildlife Park will be upgraded with works commencing at the end of this month. Territory Wildlife Park is a 45-minute drive…

Jan 19, 2022 Attractions / Education / Tourism / Zoos /

The National Aquarium Abu Dhabi launches new diving experience

The National Aquarium Abu Dhabi, the largest aquarium in the Middle East, has introduced new diving packages for both certified divers and those without any diving experiences. Those who…

Jan 17, 2022 Attractions / Environment / Tourism / Zoos /

Zoos Victoria recognised for disability inclusiveness

Zoos Victoria’s disability inclusiveness has been recognised with the agency - which runs the Healesville Sanctuary, Melbourne Zoo and Werribee Open Range Zoo - having been presented…

Jan 16, 2022 Access / Attractions / Environment / Marketing / Zoos /

Australian Reptile Park Venom Program continues to break records

The Australian Reptile Park has reported that Whiplash the Coastal Taipan has broken his own world record for extracting the most raw venom from a single yield. The previous amount…

Jan 14, 2022 Attractions / Education / Environment / Safety / Zoos /