Ever wondered what it takes to help save one of Zoos Victoria’s 20 fighting extinction species? Meet Pete, the Eastern Barred Bandicoot (EBB), part of Zoos Victoria’s critical breeding program at Melbourne Zoo.
They may not make it to Brazil for the World Cup, but these budding warriors are taking to the (dusty) soccer pitch in order to boost conservation efforts in Melako, Kenya.
Zoos Victoria’s inaugural Hall of Fame ceremony was held on Tuesday night and celebrated the meaningful contributions that 10 individuals and institutions have made to the Zoo.
Healesville Sanctuary has adopted an orphan wombat baby named Bo, found in the pouch of his mother who had been hit by a car in nearby Yellingbo. The six month old baby was admitted with a few itchy spots which progressively got worse.
Werribee Open Range Zoo is pleased to announce an exciting sculpture competition for artists.
To coincide with the opening of the new entry precinct we are seeking an exciting sculptural element to adorn the front of the Zoo.
Werribee Open Range Zoo has welcomed a new female baby Southern White Rhino born at 8.05pm AEST on Thursday 30 May. The baby was born to mother SiSi and weighs a healthy 69 kilograms.
In December 2014, visitors to Melbourne Zoo will be able to step into the magnificent and menacing world of the hunter and the hunted as part of the Zoo’s 150 year birthday upgrade.
