NEWS ARTICLES

Wild Science - Learning at the Zoo! Wild Science - Learning at the Zoo! 14 May 2012

As part of the National Primary Science Week, our Learning Team hosted a 'Wild Science' evening for primary school teachers.

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Places for Penguins Places for Penguins 11 May 2012

As part of their ongoing commitment to local conservation, Wellington Zoo Trust has formalised their partnership with Forest and Bird on the Places for Penguins project.

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Charlie and Delta Turn Eight Charlie and Delta Turn Eight 9 May 2012

Our lovely Cheetah brothers, Delta and Charlie, celebrated their 8th birthday yesterday with delicious ‘cakes’ designed by the Zoo Keepers.

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Volunteer Information Evening Volunteer Information Evening 9 May 2012

Come along to our next Volunteer Information Evening on Wednesday 9 May!

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ANZAC Day at the Zoo ANZAC Day at the Zoo 25 April 2012

On Wednesday 25 April, the Zoo will be open from 9.30am until 5pm and we'll have Fi the Lemur in at The Nest Te Kohanga!

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Korora released back to Peka Peka Beach Korora released back to Peka Peka Beach 20 April 2012

On Tuesday 18 April, two Little Blue Penguins were happily released after being brought to the Wellington Zoo.

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Rare bird makes full recovery Rare bird makes full recovery 16 April 2012

One of New Zealand’s rarest birds, the Hihi, was brought to The Nest Te Kohanga at Wellington Zoo for care, after being found at Zealandia with an irregular head tilt.

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Kaka successfully reintroduced 13 April 2012

On Easter Sunday, two Kaka that had been receiving medical care at The Nest Te Kohanga at Wellington Zoo were introduced to the environment in Zealandia.

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