One of the best things that can happen to a zoo or aquarium is for ... But what happens when these cute animals become, well, less cute? The Sea Life Melbourne aquarium has already been planning ...

Kimya, a female Western Lowland gorilla at Melbourne Zoo, died unexpectedly on Saturday morning. She was 20, rendering her relatively young, with gorilla species generally living to around 35 year ...

The animals’ reactions demonstrated they were ... The enclosure is as big as the entire Melbourne Zoo where the herd had outgrown their 2-hectare (5-acre) habitat. Their new 88 million ...

“We decided within 24 hours we were going to move forward with evacuating,” zoo Curator Jessica Whiton recalled about that September day. That decision meant that small animals and birds ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Vets at Melbourne Zoo are investigating the unexpected death of a “much-loved” 20-year-old gorilla named Kimya. The western ...

But in the middle of Melbourne, a frozen zoo could be a lifeline for wildlife ... "So we're able to go out and actually sample tissues from animals that are existing in the wild now.

Picture: Supplied Spider keeper Emma Teni said the zoo needed the public’s help “now more than ever”. “We haven’t seen as many out and about, and we’ve had fewer handed in for our ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Animals. Followed categories will be added to My News. Kimya, a female Western Lowland gorilla at Melbourne Zoo, died unexpectedly on Saturday morning.