It was on this day in 1936 that Australia said farewell to the very last Tasmanian Tiger. Behind the scenes of Perth Zoo a new generation of joeys is bringing hope for preventing the endangered Numbat and Dibbler from facing the same fate.
The main threats both animals face in the wild have included habitat loss, and introduced
The animals and plants at Perth Zoo are from all corners of the globe. Find out more with these excellent and informative fact sheets and explore your world.
Since 1993 over 294 Numbats bred at the Zoo have been released into the wild (as
The animals and plants at Perth Zoo are from all corners of the globe. Find out more with these excellent and informative fact sheets and explore your world.
Description: Male and female White-cheeked Gibbons have different coloured hair.
Perth Zoo has continued its world leading program for orangutans releasing another critically endangered Sumatran Orangutan born at Perth Zoo into a protected rainforest in Indonesia.
“It was amazing to watch an animal I have known since birth navigate the jungle canopy
Welcome to Perth Zoo! This visitor guide will lead you through the Zoo’s most exciting areas as you learn about animals in new ways!
Continue through the wetlands and discover the ancient cultural connection we have
Today is World Tree Day and is all about celebrating everything tree-rific our natural world has to offer. And as the very first botanical garden in Perth, our botanical estate has strong roots.
time carefully planning the Zoo’s garden and their hard work (and green thumbs) have
The concrete blocks used to create the walls have a significantly reduced embodied
There were jumbo celebrations at Perth Zoo today as Tricia the Asian Elephant celebrated her 65th birthday!
one other elephant in Australasia who is over sixty years old, so every day we have
Today, we’re celebrating a Cotton-top Tamarin and her incredible legacy!
But having spent around 13 years of her life with us at Perth Zoo, our keepers have
Our two dingos met Santa Claws at the Zoo, and you can too!
@perthzoo Santa Claws is coming to the Zoo 🎅 From Sunday, meet Santa and have his
