Three’s company with the Melbourne Zoo Colobus crowd
10 Apr 2025 - Melbourne ZooA pair of Eastern black-and-white Colobus is settling into their new home at Melbourne Zoo's Arboreal Walk; and for one, it's coupled with a family reunion.
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New baboon turning heads
29 Jan 2025 - Inner City NewsMelbourne Zoo has welcomed a new baboon to its 16-strong troop. Her name is Kasmut – Kas to her keepers – she is 11 years old, and she’s turning heads, not just of visitors but also of the young males in the troop.
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Swingin’ in suds: spider monkeys go wild for bubble bath
27 Nov 2024 - Melbourne ZooFrom making bubble beards to donning bubble crowns, bathtime is a favourite pastime of the world’s most abundant primate – humans.
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Surf’s up for Melbourne Zoo’s otter family
28 May 2024 - Melbourne ZooMelbourne Zoo’s otter family is hanging 10 on little waves created by keepers in their heated pool.
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Melbourne Zoo’s Asian elephants making travel plans
23 Mar 2024 - Melbourne ZooMelbourne Zoo’s Asian Elephant herd is learning travel etiquette in preparation for a move to Werribee Open Range Zoo later this year.
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