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Black Rhino Calf Debuts at Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Black Rhino Calf Debuts at Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Black rhinoceros calf Matobo has made his debut at Taronga Western Plains Zoo in Dubbo after being born in April 2023.

Published September 2, 2023
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged black rhino, mammals, rhino, taronga western plains zoo

Meerkat Mob Multiplies with Six Pups at Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Meerkat Pups at Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Six meerkat pups have joined the mob at Taronga Western Plains Zoo having been born to mother Midra in early August.

Published August 18, 2023
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged baby animals, mammals, meerkat, taronga, taronga western plains zoo

Taronga Western Plains Zoo Celebrate Black Rhino Calf

Black Rhino Calf Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Taronga Western Plains Zoo are celebrating the birth of a black rhino calf as part of their successful breeding project for the threatened species.

Published April 30, 2023
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged rhino, taronga, taronga western plains zoo, zoo news

Spider Monkey Infants Join Taronga Western Plains Zoo Family

Spider Monkey Infant Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Taronga Western Plains Zoo have welcomed a trio of spider monkeys in to their family on the island habitat at the zoo.

Published April 15, 2023
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged mammals, primates, spider monkey, taronga, taronga western plains zoo, zoo news

Threatened Chuditch Numbers Double at Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Chuditch Population Doubles at Taronga Western Plains Zoo

The population of the threatened chuditch has doubled in the breeding sanctuary at the Taronga Western Plains Zoo in Dubbo.

Published April 12, 2023
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged chuditch, quoll, taronga western plains zoo, zoo news

Australian Zoos Swap Rhino Bulls to Save Species

White Rhino Home Swap

Taronga Western Plains Zoo and Monarto Safari Park have swapped southern white rhino bulls as part of efforts to save the species.

Published April 22, 2022
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged rhinoceros, rhinos, southern white rhinoceros, taronga, taronga western plains zoo, zoos sa

Taronga Western Plains Zoo Introuce Zebra Foal

Zebra Foal at Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Taronga Western Plains Zoo have introduced a zebra foal which was born in to their herd in time for school holidays on April 3rd.

Published April 12, 2022
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged baby animals, foal, taronga, taronga western plains zoo, zebra

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