Reflecting rainbows and glistening in the sun, a ‘flock’ of floating bubbles recently provided some special enrichment for Perth Zoo’s eight Sumatran Orangutans.
long arm reaching out, Puteri, attempted to catch the shimmering bubbles in her hand
In the lead up to World Elephant Day on August 12th, Perth Zoo is ‘going grey.’ Senior Elephant Keeper, Kirsty Carey, tells us why she wants everyone to get involved and show their support for these gentle giants!
working with the elephants at Perth Zoo for about 13 years now and I’ve seen first-hand
From mischievous monkey mums to Giraffe grandmas, there’s no shortage of maternal instinct in the animal kingdom!
We have been lucky to witness the parenting techniques of orangutan first-hand.
This World Rhino Day one of Perth Zoo’s hefty herbivores was immortalised in the digital world.
The Digital Life Project is using technology to give wildlife a helping hand, and
Omar swung through his recent health check with flying colours!
Thanks to positive reinforcement training, the 49-year-old small ape was able to be hand-injected
Re-use wrapping paper and gift bags or hand make your cards from recycled materials
What do you think this is made from? Copper? Barbed wire (getting closer)…
Items range from woven baskets, wooden carvings, hand dyed bags and most noteworthy
We’re gibbon guardians – both within zoos and in the wild!
We’re experts in gibbon care, and we’re proud to lend a hand all over the world to
Maddie hand-reared this little native marsupial, taking him home at night and monitoring
Perth Zoo exists to protect endangered species and to reconnect people to nature.
performing a root canal on a Spotted Hyaena fixing a wild cockatoo’s broken wing hand-raising
