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Zoo Tales: World Elephant Day
When you get to spend your days with beautiful Burma, it isn't hard to see why zookeeper Joel is head over heels for elephants.
Zoo Tales: Tīeke, the sweet sound of conservation success
The tīeke, or saddleback, was once on the brink of extinction. Find out how Auckland Zoo and the Department of Conservation are working together to protect our precious native species.
Zoo Tales: Takahē pair make Rotoroa Island home
Follow these young birds' journey to their home on this island wildlife sanctuary.
Zoo Tales: Orange Day for orangutans
Meet Alessandra – an incredible kid who loves orangutans and is doing all she can to save them.
Zoo Tales: World Orangutan Day
In today's Zoo Tales episode, team leader of primates Amy shares her love and passion for these critically endangered great apes.
Zoo Tales: A very special insect
In today's episode, we get up-close and personal with a very special insect – the wētā punga.
Zoo Tales: Tiger vs GoPro
Happy Global Tiger Day! Watch as two of Auckland Zoo's big cats put a GoPro camera to the test.
Zoo Tales: Gorgeous Galapagos tortoises
Both in their mid-forties –Smiley and Chippie are spring chickens considering Galapagos tortoises can live to be over 150 years old! Learn more about these gentle giants from keeper Sarah.
Kōrero Māori in July
Te Wiki o te Reo Māori 2016 (Māori Language Week 2016) runs from Monday 4 July to Sunday 10 July.
Zoo Tales: Wētā punga workshop
We've just added 12 new wētā punga from epically beautiful Te Hauturu-o-Toi (Little Barrier Island) to our 'wētā workshop' - ready to breed a new generation of this threatened species!
Zoo Tales: Kea
Kea are the world's only alpine parrot, one of the most intelligent birds and unique to Aotearoa. Find out more about these creative and noisy parrots from keeper Devon.
Zoo Tales: Awesome otters
Asian small-clawed otters are the smallest of the world's 13 otter species, but according to keeper Helen they’re not to be messed with!
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!
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