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Zoo Music picks up the tempo with the APO
Tuesday, 25 January 2011, 11:01 am | Auckland Zoo
The Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra (APO) will be bringing the harmonious sounds of violins and booming percussion to the animals when it plays at Wild Bean Cafe Zoo Music on Friday, 4 February from 7pm. More >>
Find your own slice of heaven at Zoo Music
Monday, 10 January 2011, 12:01 pm | Auckland Zoo
The 2011 Wild Bean Cafe Zoo Music series will kick off with Dave Dobbyn’s return to the Auckland Zoo Band Rotunda on Friday, 21 January from 6pm. 2011 marks the Zoo’s eighth ‘concerts for conservation’ series, which showcases the best Kiwi musical ... More >>
Musicians answer call of the wild for Zoo Music
Tuesday, 30 November 2010, 11:18 am | Auckland Zoo
Wild Bean Cafe Zoo Music returns to the Auckland Zoo Band Rotunda in the new year with five sensational concerts for conservation to liven up your summer. 2011 marks Auckland Zoo’s eighth Zoo Music series, which showcases the best Kiwi musical talent ... More >>
Zoo offers kids Passport to Asia these holidays
Tuesday, 14 September 2010, 4:08 pm | Auckland Zoo
Auckland Zoo is offering kids an opportunity to take a journey through Asia these September school holidays from Monday, 27 September to Sunday, 10 October. More >>
Auckland Zoo shows New Zealand the love
Tuesday, 7 September 2010, 1:59 pm | Auckland Zoo
Auckland Zoo and the Department of Conservation (DOC) are launching Auckland’s Conservation Week celebrations at the Zoo on Sunday, 12 September with a family fun day from 11am to 2pm. More >>
Auckland Zoo stubs it out
Wednesday, 26 May 2010, 12:08 pm | Auckland Zoo
Auckland Zoo is going smokefree on Saturday, 29 May for the first time in its 88-year history. More >>
Zoo kiwi flight of a lifetime will help kiwi mates
Thursday, 29 April 2010, 4:07 pm | Auckland Zoo
Five North Island Brown kiwi hatched and reared at Auckland Zoo fly out to the United States this evening to assist the international captive breeding programme for our endangered national bird. More >>
Auckland Zoo’s NZ development secures full funding
Wednesday, 28 April 2010, 1:57 pm | Auckland Zoo
Thanks to a $2.69m grant from the Lottery Significant Projects Fund, all the funding is now in place for the construction of Auckland Zoo’s upcoming New Zealand development, Te Wao Nui. More >>
Christmas comes alive at Auckland Zoo
Thursday, 19 November 2009, 12:38 pm | Auckland Zoo
Bring the whole family to Auckland Zoo’s popular annual Christmas at the Zoo event on Saturday 5 December for a magical, festive, fun-filled celebration. More >>
Native species big winners in conservation awards
Monday, 5 October 2009, 2:40 pm | Auckland Zoo
A passionate kea crusader and a 17-year-old determined to spread the message of native marine conservation have been awarded Auckland Zoo’s Conservationist of the Year and Young Conservationist of the Year in the second year of the awards. More >>
Extinct stinks these holidays at the zoo
Friday, 11 September 2009, 11:05 am | Auckland Zoo
The dinosaur has disappeared, the moa is missing and the dodo bit the dust. Come along to Auckland Zoo these school holidays (26 September – 11 October) to learn how you can help stop other species vanishing forever. More >>
Much-loved elephant Kashin health battle
Tuesday, 25 August 2009, 9:55 am | Auckland Zoo
Auckland Zoo’s much-loved female elephant Kashin, a part of the zoo family for over 36 years, was put to sleep at 5pm this evening after losing her battle with chronic health conditions. “Zoo staff are devastated, grieving the loss of their ... More >>
Enjoy Sunday breakfast with the elephants
Thursday, 16 April 2009, 11:20 am | Auckland Zoo
Auckland Zoo will be serving up a jumbo-sized breakfast like no other to Aucklanders who get along to its Elephant Breakfast with elephants Kashin and Burma on Sunday 3 May. More >>
Kakapo Lee regains health at Auckland Zoo
Friday, 24 October 2008, 11:41 am | Auckland Zoo
Lee, a male kakapo suffering from weight loss and toxic levels of lead in his system, is now fighting fit and ready to return to the wild after a two-month stay at Auckland Zoo’s New Zealand Centre for Conservation Medicine (NZCCM). More >>
Spooktacular Halloween at Auckland Zoo
Thursday, 16 October 2008, 4:07 pm | Auckland Zoo
Get set for a frightfully fang-tastic night at Nickelodeon Boo at the Zoo this Halloween. Creatures great and small are invited to share a night of great non-stop en”terror”tainment at a transformed Auckland Zoo, where bugs and bats rule and guests should expect ... More >>
Zoo Board Rejects Holding Company Proposal
Thursday, 18 September 2008, 4:46 pm | Auckland Zoo
At today's Zoo Board meeting, Auckland City Councillor Leila Boyle raised, as an item of extraordinary business, the issue of establishing a holding company which was endorsed by Citizens and Ratepayers (C&R) Councillors at yesterday's Finance ... More >>
Tiger cubs make public debut
Wednesday, 17 September 2008, 12:21 am | Auckland Zoo
Auckland Zoo's three 14-week-old Sumatran tiger cubs make their much-anticipated public debut today. More >>
And then there were three
Thursday, 19 June 2008, 9:50 am | Auckland Zoo
Auckland Zoo has confirmed that female Sumatran tiger Molek is the proud mother of not two, but three tiger cubs, following keepers' discovery of a third cub early this afternoon. More >>
First tiger cub makes history at Auckland Zoo
Tuesday, 17 June 2008, 10:45 am | Auckland Zoo
After 10 years of planning and preparation, Auckland Zoo has welcomed the arrival of a critically endangered Sumatran tiger cub. More >>
Giraffe dies suddenly at Auckland Zoo
Sunday, 8 June 2008, 4:41 pm | Auckland Zoo
A much-loved member of Auckland Zoo's 'Pridelands' family, 22-year-old female giraffe Kay, died suddenly this morning. More >>
