• Gomez & Aya sitting in a tree…

    Gomez & Aya sitting in a tree…

    Gomez arrived from Aalborg Zoo in Denmark and Aya arrived from Lyon Zoo in France.  Alma Park Zoo hope to have little Emperor Tamarins arriving later in the year from this match!

  • The Dingo

    The Dingo

    The Dingo (Canis lupus dingo) has become an iconic Australian animal, although it is not a native species of Australia.  Dingos are an ancestor of the Asiatic wolf and were brought to Australia with visiting seafarers 5000 years ago.

  • Marvelous Zoo Mothers!

    Marvelous Zoo Mothers!

    On Mother’s Day we pay tribute to the fantastic animal Mother’s of Alma Park Zoo! 

  • The Lowland Tapir

    The Lowland Tapir

    Tapirs look like a pig with a trunk, but they are most closely related to horses and rhinoceroses with several features more reminiscent of elephants or hippopotamus.

  • Alma Park Zoo focuses on educating the public about how animals become endangered.

    How animals become endangered

    At Alma Park Zoo, we are committed to educating people about the conservation of wildlife. 

  • Maly’s Cele-BEAR-ation was a Grand Event!

    Maly’s Cele-BEAR-ation was a Grand Event!

    We celebrated Maly the Sunbear’s 5th Birthday on Sunday March 31st raising $1000 to be donated to the Free the Bears Fund!

  • Frankie at Alma Park Zoo  
Photo © Teale Shapcott

    The new Northern Koala at Alma is cheeky!

    What makes Franky, the new male Northern Koala at Alma so cheeky?

  • The Woma Python

    The Woma Python

    The Woma (Aspidites ramsayi), also known as sand python or Ramsay’s python has been listed as ‘Endangered’ by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) since 1996.

  • Supporting Koala Conservation

    Supporting Koala Conservation

    Our Celebrate Australia event on February 24th was a successful event for both our guests and for the Australian Koala Foundation and Moreton Bay Koala Rescue.  

  • Thank you!

    Thank you!

    We would like to thank our wonderful volunteers, staff and local businesses who contributed to the repairs and clean up following Ex Cyclone Ozwald.

  • Education

  • The Dingo

    The Dingo

    The Dingo (Canis lupus dingo) has become an iconic Australian animal, although it is not a native species of Australia.  Dingos are an ancestor of the Asiatic wolf and were brought to Australia with visiting seafarers 5000 years ago.

    May 16, 2013 | 0 comments | View Post

  • The Lowland Tapir

    The Lowland Tapir

    Tapirs look like a pig with a trunk, but they are most closely related to horses and rhinoceroses with several features more reminiscent of elephants or hippopotamus.

    May 05, 2013 | 0 comments | View Post

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  • Special Easter Guests – Greater Bilbies!

    Special Easter Guests – Greater Bilbies!

    On Easter Saturday, we will have some very special guests for one day only.  Frank Manthey will be bringing Bilbies to Alma for a special guest appearance! Link to this post!

    Mar 23, 2013 | 0 comments | View Post