Two chimpanzees have undergone their routine check-ups,one that's remarkably similar to humans.
The Bellinger River snapping turtle that was almost wiped out by a virus in 2015 is now on the road to recovery,with 35 new hatchlings.
The move to terminate all Parramatta River ferries at Barangaroo instead of Circular Quay was scrapped by the Transport Minister on Monday.
With bushfires bearing down on them,staff members at a NSW South Coast zoo had to choose whether to save themselves or stay and protect their animal charges. It was no contest.
From the Wiggles to beach outings,there were plenty of different Christmas celebrations.
A team of scientists from Taronga Zoo is collecting coral samples to help safeguard the Great Barrier Reef.
These pictures look like they could be taken from the next Star Wars film,but for Taronga Zoo and countless volunteers it's all in the name of a good cause.
There are few mature trees but"misting stations"have been installed for visitors and animals to cool down.
The zoo will offer more than 14,000 complimentary passes to thank emergency services personnel,volunteers and wildlife carers for their hard work fighting the fires.
The five capybaras,named Pedro,Guillermo,Sanchez,Carlos and Rodney,will teach visitors about wildlife conservation and sustainable consumption.
Tourism has historically taken a backseat to agriculture in regional NSW,but the hard times brought on by the drought are prompting a rethink.