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Wellington Zoo helps DoC to save rare lizards
1 Jul 2008
Wellington Zoo Trust signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Department of Conservation on Tuesday 1 July which enables the Zoo to hold an insurance population of critically endangered Otago and grand skinks, two of New Zealand's rarest reptiles.

Wellington Zoo & Arataki Honey helps free the bears
9 Jun 2008
Arataki Honey have been proud supporters of the Malayan sun bears at Wellington Zoo for over ten years.

Celebrate World Environment Day at Wellington Zoo
19 May 2008
Celebrate World Environment day at Wellington Zoo on Saturday 7 June 2008

Wellingtons Zoo's refurbished twilight now open
28 Apr 2008
Wellington Zoo's newly refurbished nocturnal house, Te Ao Maahina, The Twilight, opened its doors to Wellington Zoo visitors on ANZAC day, Friday 25 April.

New Arrivals at Wellington Zoo
18 Apr 2008
Come visit Wellington Zoo during the School holidays and see our new red panda, emperor tamarins, giraffe and baby chimp.

Wellington Zoo's new giraffe arrives
11 Apr 2008
Seun, Wellington Zoo's new male giraffe, arrived on the morning of 11 April following a long journey from Orana Wildlife Park in Christchurch.

Red panda cub named
26 Mar 2008
Over Easter we asked visitors to the Zoo to help us choose a name for our new male red panda cub. We selected four names that reflect the origin of the red pandas that are native to mountainous areas of Asia, including the Himalayas.

Help us name our red panda cub
17 Mar 2008
This Easter weekend at Wellington Zoo, visitors to the Zoo will have the chance to vote for their favourite name for our red panda cub, Senior Keeper Paul Horton announced today.

Twilight reopening on ANZAC Day - 25 April
5 Mar 2008
Wellington Zoo's nocturnal house, Te Ao Maahina, The Twilight, is closed for refurbishment.

New monkeys at Wellington Zoo
28 Feb 2008
Wellington Zoo's newest arrivals, two Emperor tamarins went on display in late February, said Suzette Nicholson, Husbandry Manager.

Children's Day at Wellington Zoo - $1 Entry
4 Feb 2008
Celebrate children's day with Wellington Zoo on Sunday 2 March 2008, entry is only $1 for children under 17. Enjoy a fun filled day with live entertainment and giveaways.

New red panda cub at Wellington Zoo
31 Jan 2008
Wellington Zoo has a brand new red panda cub.

Wellington Zoo is looking for Volunteers
22 Jan 2008
Volunteering makes you happy and improves quality of life.

Wellington Zoo is looking for volunteers
17 Jan 2008
Volunteering makes you happy and improves quality of life