Upcoming Elephant Transfer Thanks to @marmolady for this update: 7 News Adelaide has announced that Monarto will indeed receive two elephants...
Moving Anjalee to Monaro I dont think they would even consider. She is going to be the next crowd puller through her offspring. Anna they...
It’s clear that Dubbo has a localised market that provides sufficient support/visitation but I fully agree it doesn’t draw people to visit. I know...
Whilst @Zoofan15 is correct about the localised market, locals aren’t going to Dubbo nearly as much as for instance Taronga. There can’t really be...
Unrelated to the current series set at Taronga and Taronga Western Plains, but some episodes of the Australian version of The Zoo (from 2007-2010)...
Taronga Western plains zoo FB page is doing introductions for the elephants as part of world elephant day. In anjalees it has "We also want you...
There’s no possibility of African elephants returning to the region for the foreseeable. There’d previously been speculation that Monarto Safari...
This episode list reinforces my perspective that for a while, Taronga and Melbourne’s series have been lacking in content. I appreciate there’s...
Burma will be transferring over later this year followed by Putra Mas and Permai in Autumn of next year. Taking this into account, it's probably...
Wow, thank you! I too remember watching this TV series and can fondly recall a few episodes (one of which being the fertility testing of male...
I agree. It appears Taronga wasn’t ready to relinquish elephants in the 1970’s and so the decision was made to house African elephants at Dubbo...
The Year Ahead It’s amazing to think how much things can change in a year. This time last January, the destination of Burma, Putra Mas and Permai...
Taronga Western Plains Zoo - Update on Anjalee In celebration of Anjalee’s 17th birthday today, Taronga Western Plains Zoo have posted an update...
The elephants should have been destined to the open range zoos to start with (after they were opened). Seeing Taronga's small enclosures and...
Husbandry Guidelines Document I’ve found this document regarding husbandry guidelines for keeping Plains zebra in Australasia:...
That’s correct. Taronga Western Plains Zoo has 0.4 African wild dog, Werribee Open Range Zoo has 4.0 African wild dog and Monarto Safari Park has...
Three years ago, I would have confidently placed Taronga Western Zoo ahead of the region’s other open range zoo; but now I have to agree Monarto...
Khari's birth apparently created a third generation at Dubbo, which makes me believe that Neema was the offspring of some other females still...
I’m hoping for an announcement in the near future that all three cows are in calf, which would be the ideal with regards to herd dynamics and...
Thank you for this update. It's interesting to Mstari has been retired quite likely, although it's probably important to note he is probably...
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