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Auckland Zoo (Māori: Rawhi Whakaaturanga o Tāmaki Makaurau) [5] is a 16.35-hectare (40-acre) zoological garden in Auckland, New Zealand, situated next to Western Springs Park not far from Auckland's central business district. It is run by Auckland Council with the Zoological Society of Auckland as a supporting organisation.
Butterfly Creek is a wildlife facility located adjacent to Auckland Airport, Auckland, New Zealand. Opening in 2003, the facility primarily exhibits exotic species, including a butterfly garden and two saltwater crocodiles , the only members of their species kept in New Zealand.
Jin escaped Auckland Zoo on 13 June 2006 [1] [2] because a nesting box was not adequately attached to an enclosure wall. [3] To escape, she dug through two walls and climbed over a 1.8-metre barrier. [4] Two other otters also escaped but they were captured at the zoo. [5] In an attempt to attract her, recordings of otter sounds were played.
A baby giraffe that struggled to walk after its birth at Auckland Zoo on Monday, March 5, was later euthanised when all efforts to help it thrive had failed, authorities at the zoo said.The zoo ...
Auckland Zoo said that it was "extremely disappointing" after having planned to move Burma to Australia Zoo for 12 months. [11] [12] She was moved to Monarto Safari Park in South Australia in 2024. [3] She was the last elephant in New Zealand, [13] and was described by 1News in 2024 as Auckland Zoo's "star attraction". [3]
The Zoo was a New Zealand observational documentary series, made by Greenstone TV, that followed the lives of Auckland Zoo's animals and zookeepers.The series explored the new arrivals and births of Auckland Zoo, to the fights, illnesses and mating rituals, how the animals are fed and how they live.
Auckland Unlimited is charged with supporting the Economic and Cultural development of Auckland. From one of its predecessors (Regional Facilities Auckland) it has acquired responsibly for many of the major regional facilities of Auckland such as Auckland Zoo, Auckland Art Gallery, the Aotea Centre, and various major sports facilities.
The Polonezkoy Zoo in Istanbul agreed to care for the youngster, which. Last month, a juvenile gorilla was found onboard a Turkish Airlines flight from Nigeria to Thailand. Officials believe the ...