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Zoo Tales: Giraffe on the move
Join us (again) on our #giraffeonthemove road trip as we follow Zuri's epic journey to Wellington Zoo.
Zoo Tales: Meerkat mob
Mealworms, rodents, lizards and even scorpions - a meerkat will munch them all! Meet keeper Nick and learn all about our inquisitive mob of seven meerkats.
Zoo Tales: Punk-rock cotton-tops
One of the most endangered primates in the world, their punk-rock shock of white hair gives them their most appropriate name!
Zoo Tales: Orangutan Charlie
Taking a blood sample from a male orangutan with a two metre arm-span is no easy task!
Zoo Tales: Miniature Monkeys
This week on Zoo Tales, meet the flower eating monkeys June and Piccolo.
Zoo Tales: Chalk and cheese cheetahs
A goofball and an accountant? Join cheetahs Anubis and Osiris on a walk around the Zoo and get an insight on their 'personalities' from keeper Emma.
$12,000 up for grabs for kapa haka super stars
Entries open to Matariki Festival 2016 kapa haka competition
How we marked Anzac Day over the past century
A century on, how have commemorations changed on this significant national day?
Swimming lessons for all ages and abilities
Almost 500,000 swimming lessons take place in Auckland Council-owned pools each year.
Dog safety app educates children
Auckland Council's world-first dog safety smartphone app is an important educational tool to help keep children safe around dogs.
The Anzac biscuit has a history of its own
The truth about the mighty Anzac biscuit may surprise you.
Zoo Tales: Meet Oupa - proud father of 17!
Meet Oupa, one of Auckland Zoo’s oldest residents and proud father to 17 baby leopard tortoises!
Zoo Tales: Nose + horn = rhinos
In this week’s Zoo Tales, Auckland Zoo keeper Henry introduces Mtoto, one of our male rhinos.
Zoo Tales: A flamboyance of flamingos
Long necks, ankles halfway up their legs, pink plumage and noisy squawks - watch to find out why zoo keeper Sarah loves everything about our flock of flamingos!
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