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By Jill Dando News Australia Zoo has announced a significant conservation breakthrough just in time for World Turtle Day, revealing that three of its female Irwin’s turtles are gravid, carrying a total of 50 eggs. The Irwin’s turtle, discovered in 1990 by the late Steve Irwin in Queensland’
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By Jill Dando News Cocoa, a tiny echidna puggle, was recently found alone and lying on a busy road, far too young to be without her mum. The Australia Zoo Rescue Unit quickly responded to the call and helped rescue this precious animal. With uncertainty around whether Cocoa had been
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By Jill Dando News Australia Zoo has made history with the successful breeding of Komodo dragons, marking a groundbreaking milestone in our 55-year history, and contributing to our conservation efforts worldwide! Our youngest Komodo dragons, Lagertha and Ragnar, both aged eight, were paired last season after several breeding attempts with
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By Jill Dando News A touching success story unfolded at the Australia Zoo Wildlife Hospital, as Lady J, named in honour of Wildlife Warrior Julia Morris, was released into her natural habitat after undergoing nine months of dedicated rehabilitation! Julia generously donated towards the care of Lady J, a beautiful
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By Jill Dando News Australia Zoo’s adorable animals are excited to celebrate Christmas with seasonal treats and enrichments, while the reopening of the world-famous Crocoseum adds even more holiday cheer this season! As part of the holiday festivities, Australia Zoo is treating our resident wildlife to an array of
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By Jill Dando News On Friday 15 November, Australia Zoo celebrated Steve Irwin Day by honouring the legacy of the greatest Wildlife Warrior that ever lived. A special day on the Australia Zoo calendar, Steve Irwin Day represents everything Steve was so passionate about: family, conservation and fun. Each year,
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By Animal Correspondent, Jill Dando News It’s good news for endangered Koala’s with a brilliant new partnership. In a momentous stride towards koala conservation, Australia Zoo and global not-for-profit organisation Wildlife Warriors are thrilled to announce an incredible partnership with BCU Bank, further protecting Australia’s iconic yet