Melbourne Zoo in North Melbourne

Rare honeyeaters are a sweet sight at Melbourne Zoo

A flock of Regent honeyeaters has migrated into a newly renovated habitat at Melbourne Zoo, marking the first time the critically endangered bird has been visible to visitors in almost a decade.

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Wombat family warmly welcomes roly-poly joey

3 May 2023 - Melbourne Zoo

An adorably chubby Southern hairy-nosed wombat joey is waddling about at Melbourne Zoo after emerging from its mum’s pouch

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Legs for days! Black-winged stilt chick strides into new habitat

29 Mar 2023 - Melbourne Zoo

A newly hatched Black-winged stilt chick is growing into its legs at Melbourne Zoo with ample encouragement from Mum and Dad.

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Kangaroos chill out in new bush habitat

1 Mar 2023 - Melbourne Zoo

As any Melburnian can attest, there is much delight in a cool change, and the kangaroos at Melbourne Zoo appear to agree.

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Elephant calf trifecta for Melbourne Zoo

1 Feb 2023 - Melbourne Zoo

Melbourne Zoo is celebrating the safe arrival of three Asian elephant calves in as many months, making now the best time to plan a visit.

Articles by Melbourne Zoo in North Melbourne

Rare honeyeaters are a sweet sight at Melbourne Zoo

Wombat family warmly welcomes roly-poly joey

Legs for days! Black-winged stilt chick strides into new habitat

Kangaroos chill out in new bush habitat

Elephant calf trifecta for Melbourne Zoo