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Rescued platypuses return after rainfall replenishes waterways

The platpuses were rescued from drying waterways in Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve in December.

History & Culture

GALLERY: 100 years of Taronga Zoo

Today marks 100 years since the opening of Taronga Zoo at its current site in Mosman on the north shore of Sydney Harbour. The first public zoo in New South Wales, Taronga has come a long way since the early days. We take a look back through its history. Click on the image to scroll, or swipe right-to-left if using a touchscreen device.

Yellow-bellied glider joey debuts at Taronga

Banjo, the yellow-bellied glider possum at Taronga Zoo

Echidna puggle on the road to recovery

After being accidentally struck and dug out of its burrow, a baby echidna is recovering well, thanks to the staff at Taronga

Baby bilby needs a name

This gorgeous little bilby joey is in need of a name and you can help Taronga Zoo find the right one

Rare baby tree kangaroo born at Taronga

The first baby Goodfellow’s tree kangaroo born in 20 years at Taronga Zoo has emerged.