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Video: Behind the scenes at Taronga’s Corroboree Frog conservation program

Earlier this year we wrote about the Southern Corroboree Frog conservation program led by staff at Taronga Zoo.

Bringing Australian bass back to the Snowy River

The declining Australian bass population is making a comeback through restocking.

Protection push for Coral Sea marine life

The fate of more than 300 threatened species in Australia’s Coral Sea will be determined this week as global environmental leaders meet in Japan for the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP 10).

Morning cute: Endangered Sumatran tiger cub born at Frankfurt Zoo

A female Sumatran tiger thought to be infertile surprised and delighted staff at Frankfurt Zoo by giving birth.

Tiny frogs struggle for survival

One of the snowy region’s most striking residents, the Southern Corroboree Frog, is fighting for survival. With an estimated 80 frogs left in the wild, Taronga Zoo has successfully bred 150 fertile eggs…

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