A female giraffe calf has been born at Perth Zoo The Zoo is expecting a second giraffe to be born in October Perth Zoo is part of a regional giraffe breeding program to prevent extinction
Giraffe numbers in the wild have suffered a 40 per cent population decline in the
Perth Zoo is celebrating Father’s Day by offering free entry to all dads on Sunday, 7 September 2025
The initiative encourages families to enjoy a wild day out at one of Perth’s most
This species are found in Western Australia’s arid zones.
are only two other Asian Elephants in Australasia in their sixties, ‘Burma’ at Western
Perth Zoo exists to protect endangered species and to reconnect people to nature.
for the Sumatran Tiger population more generally with only 400 remaining in the wild
This will help conservationists monitor and protect one of the last remaining wild
A Journey that Began in 1896 At the end of the 19th century, the Western Australian
Did you know more than 70% of the employees at Perth Zoo are women? We hope the experiences of our three female Supervisors of Zoology will help inspire you not only for International Women’s Day, but also to join us on the Saving Wildlife journey!
We can then better manage the species in our care because we know what their wild
We’re getting ready to close a chapter that’s over 127 years long. In late spring, we’ll farewell our last remaining Asian Elephant, Putra Mas as he heads to his new home just next door in South Australia.
Day 1 Day 2 + Tricia’s legacy Tricia was a true icon of Western Australia.
Wild Vets and Keeper Careers Terms and Conditions 10.
