Taronga – The Veterinarian Magazine

Taronga Wildlife Hospital’s window on wild healing

On January 15, 2023January 17, 2023 By admin

Guests at Taronga Western Plains Zoo can now see firsthand how Taronga cares for an array of animals with previously behind-the-scenes hospital activities now on display to the public at a brand-new Wildlife Hospital. The new $14.6million hospital opened in early December. It was funded by the NSW Government […]

Taronga Zoo welcomes two new red panda cubs

On April 6, 2022April 28, 2022 By admin

Sydney’s Taronga Zoo recently welcomed the arrival of two red panda cubs and is celebrating by allowing online subscribers to enjoy free behind the scenes access to the babies in their purpose-built, soundproof nesting box via a brand-new Red Panda Cub Cam. The yet to be named cubs were born […]

Source sought for Taronga’s TB

On January 9, 2012January 19, 2012 By admin

An expert panel led by NSW Health is continuing work to determine the source of a tuberculosis (TB) outbreak at Taronga Zoo. In February media reported the TB diagnosis of Pak Boon, one of Taronga’s elephants. In September Taronga issued a statement on its website which said a male chimp […]