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Underpaid Casuals at Australia’s Taronga Zoo Get $2.6M in Back Pay

Workers from Taronga and Western Plains zoos will receive millions in back pay after the non-profit operator admitted to underpaying casual staff. The NSW zoo organisation on June 9 said ...

June 9, 2023BY AAP

Five Lions Caught After Escape From Sydney’s Taronga Zoo

Five lions who escaped their enclosure at Sydney's Taronga Zoo, forcing staff to take refuge and placing the ...

November 1, 2022BY AAP

New Breeding Facility Saves Dying Frog Population

Taronga Zoo is re-establishing Australia's Booroolong frog population with a $178,000 (US$127, 000) breeding facility funded by the ...

February 3, 2022BY Lily Kelly

‘Vale Dear Brutus,’ Australia Loses Its Oldest Hippo

Australia's oldest hippopotamus has died at Adelaide Zoo on May 7. At 54, Brutus was the oldest hippo ...

May 7, 2020BY Jessie Zhang

Elephant Dies from Herpes, Sydney’s Taronga Zoo Heartbroken

A young elephant named Tukta from Sydney’s Taronga Zoo suddenly died from an acute onset of a herpes ...

September 5, 2018BY Mimi Nguyen Ly