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• Melbourne Zoo’s 150th Celebrations
  • Mali in the City
  • Mali in My School
    • Mali's Song
  • Memory Lane
  • Gala Ball
  • The Carnival of the Animals
• News & Events
  • WOMBAT BIRTH
  • Parents' Room
  • GORILLA RAINFOREST MILESTONE
  • CAPUCHIN BIRTHS
  • Leaping Ahead of Extinction
  • TIGER CUBS 2ND BIRTHDAY
  • BIG DAY FOR GIANTS
  • CROCODILE CONSERVATION COMMITTMENT
  • COATI COLLECTION
  • MALI MILESTONE
  • Melbourne Food & Wine Festival "Roaming Wild" Dining Event
  • Dewi Turns One
  • Zoo Celebrations Begin
  • Melbourne Zoo’s Meerkats Make History
  • Baboon Lookout Launch
  • Another Jumbo Joy for Melbourne Zoo's Elephant Family
  • Zoo Refutes Allegations
  • ORANG-UTANS BENEFIT: BIG BIRTHDAY BONUS
  • New Kids' Birthday Party Packages
  • Elephant Treats
  • Rock Stars
  • DR. JANE GOODALL VISITS MELBOURNE ZOO
  • Meet and Greet the Elephants
  • Baby Spider Monkey Estela now on display
  • Grandmother Sonya starts to care for Estela
  • Spider Monkey Baby
  • Dewi meets Menyaru
  • Sumatran Orang-utan Birth
  • Gorillas Near And Far
  • Zoo Goes Wild For Digital Learning
• Planning your Visit
  • Top Attractions
    • Meet the Keeper
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    • Butterfly House
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    • Orang-utan Sanctuary
    • Wild Sea
      • Wild Sea Animals
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    • Baboon Lookout
  • Getting Here
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• Our Animals
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  • Tree Kangaroo
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    • Pet Enrichment
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• Wild Encounters
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    • Orang-utan Behind the Scenes
    • Elephant Behind the Scenes
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    • Seal Behind The Scenes
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