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All white-cheeked gibbons are born a light golden beige colour, turning black when they are about a year old. Male babies will stay black for the rest of their lives, but females will turn golden again at about six - eight years.

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Gold Coin Entry at Wellington Zoo on 26 May

Visit Wellington Zoo for just $2 on Wellington Open Day!
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Marvel at the new heroes of Wellington Zoo

Today Wellington Mayor Celia Wade-Brown officially opened the newest exhibit at Wellington Zoo – HERO HQ.
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Wellington Zoo’s Matt Mitchell to Volunteer at Bream Head Conservation Trust

Wellington Zoo Print and Production Assistant Matt Mitchell will be visiting Whangarei this week to volunteer at the Bream Head Scenic Reserve – the largest coastal broadleaf forest in Northland.
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