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Sensational Spiders Arrive
There are now three new species in the World of Bugs exhibit: they're all tarantulas, and they're all among the world's largest spider species.
Find out moreSleep Under The Stars With Free Roaming Wildlife!
Werribee Open Range Zoo has launched an exciting new school camping experience, Safari Sleep-Overs.
Find out morePregnant Elephant
An ultrasound procedure has produced amazing images confirming that the pregnancy of Asian Elephant Dokkoon is progressing well.
Find out moreYou little Devil, You!
This Father’s Day, Healesville Sanctuary celebrates with one of our Tasmanian Devils becoming a first time Dad.
Find out moreWerribee Open Range Zoo Keen on Being Green
Werribee Open Range Zoo’s horticultural team has further strengthened its commitment to protecting the environment by achieving a highly regarded certification.
Find out moreZoos Victoria Supporting Komodo Dragons
Grant applications supported by Zoos Victoria have generated AUD.45,000 for Komodo Dragon conservation in 2008.
Find out moreTree Kangaroo Partner wins Conservation Award
Mathew Akon, one of the Conservation Officers with the Tenkile Conservation Program in Papua New Guinea, has been awarded an Associate Award at the 2008 Whitley Fund for Nature (WFN) Awards ceremony in London.
Find out moreNew Home for Burrun
Burrun, one of the two Platypus born at Healesville Sanctuary in October, has a new home.
Find out moreAttention Arachnophobes
Zoos Victoria, in partnership with a trained psychologist, is running a program to help people who are frightened of spiders. If you are interested in overcoming your fears, this program may be a positive step for you.
Find out moreBirds Sing Werribee Open Range Zoo's Praises
An extensive tree-planting program at Werribee Open Range Zoo over the past decade has led to a dramatic increase in the native bird population.
Find out morePlatypus Twins Named
Two Platypus born at Healesville Sanctuary in October finally have new names - and a new home.
Find out more30th Celebrations at Trail of the Elephants
Special celebrations were held at Trail of the Elephants on May 11th in honour of two significant events, dating back 30 years to May 11, 1978.
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