School programs

Classification can be formal or informal but it's always intriguing, especially when you're dealing with such a diverse range of animals from all around the world!

Are you passionate about animals and the environment? Come and see what it takes to work at the zoo and be a real life extinction fighter!

From birth through to death all animals have a life cycle, but are they all the same?

Body coverings identify and protect our wildlife. Explore the varied body coverings of our animals through 'hands on' multi-sensory experiences.

Saving our endangered animals starts with protecting the natural homes where they live. Anyone can be a Habitat hero!

Extreme conditions call for extreme adaptations.

Observing animal behaviour can uncover profound connections with our fellow living creatures.

Our Zoo adventure immerses children in a unique child-centred environment designed to foster early connections to nature and an appreciation for the living world.

Investigate the unique reproductive strategies animals use and how Zoos Victoria is breeding endangered species in captivity.