Both Hamilton and Auckland zoos are this week mourning the deaths of animals in their care.
Auckland Zoo’s giraffe Kiraka has given birth to a healthy female calf, estimated to be around six feet or 1.8 metres tall and weighing approximately 60kg.
Skinks, fairy terms, frogs and other wildlife will benefit from new research and conservation thanks to Auckland Zoo’s 2023 Aotearoa-focused Small Grants programme.
Auckland Zoo’s Sumatran tigers Zayana and Ramah have paired up as part of an international breeding and conservation advocacy programme.
Auckland Zoo has farewelled 21 Kapitia skinks as part of their reintroduction to the Kapitia Scientific Reserve on the West Coast.
Applications must focus on one of the 150 species listed in the Department of Conservation’s Threatened Species Strategy.
Two critically endangered Sumatran tigers have joined Auckland Zoo as part of an international breeding and advocacy programme.
Auckland Zoo has been awarded the sustainability and environmental impact accolade at the Facilities Management Association of New Zealand Awards.
Auckland Zoo has welcomed two freshwater crocodiles to its family ahead of the new South East Asia Jungle Track’s Indonesian swamp forest habitat, expected to open on Labour Weekend.
The calf was born to resident giraffes Kiraka and Billy and is estimated to reach almost two metres tall.
Auckland Zoo is set to welcome a new baby giraffe in July, the first to be born at the attraction in five years.
Auckland Zoo is mourning the shock loss of Inkosi, a twenty-year-old African white rhino, to a sudden untreatable illness.
Auckland Zoo’s Christine Tintinger marks 40 years of care at the attraction.
Auckland Museum will join other attractions and open if the city moves to Covid-19 alert level 3 step 2.
Auckland Zoo’s Jamila the southern white rhinoceros is pregnant.
Three African lionesses have arrived at Auckland Zoo from Australia and are currently undergoing quarantine there.
A penguin with a flipper wound that arrived three weeks ago from Waiheke Island’s Native Bird Rescue has joined Auckland Zoo’s penguin colony.
Habitat to be hot, steamy 28-degrees Celsius all year round.
Te Puna cafe becomes entry in 2022 New Zealand Architecture Awards.