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New Koala School Education Program |
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Wednesday, 18 August 2010 |
NEW KOALA SCHOOL EDUCATION PROGRAM LAUNCHED AT ALMA PARK ZOO
With only 1600 koala's left in Brisbane's northern areas and with some of these areas listed as extinct, the plight of the Koala has never been more pressing.
Alma Park Zoo has developed a new education program in conjunction with the Australian Koala Foundation and Wallum Wholesale Nurseries for primary schools to assist in the education and awareness of this Australian Icon.
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Wednesday, 04 August 2010 |
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 Alma Park Zoo is now proud to announce the addition of Marmoset VIP Experiences.
Imagine having the opportunity to interact with one of the world's cutest and mischievous new world monkeys.
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Save the Koala - breeding and education programs |
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Monday, 31 May 2010 |
 Save the Koala
Koala breeding program and education programs in full swing at Alma Park Zoo.
With only 1600 koala's left in Brisbane's northern areas and with some of these areas listed as extinct, the plight of the Koala has never been more pressing.
Alma Park Zoo has welcomed another baby joey - Tallow is now 8 months old and is venturing out of mum (Matilda's) pouch and saying hello to all our guests at the Zoo.
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Marmoset Twins born at Alma Park Zoo |
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Wednesday, 05 May 2010 |
 Alma Park Zoo is proud to announce the birth of twin Marmoset (27/04/2010)
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Blackbuck Antelope - newest exhibit at Alma Park Zoo |
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Thursday, 29 April 2010 |
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 Alma Park Zoo has welcomed another species - Blackbuck Antelope. Blackbuck are one of the fastest land animals in the world, clocking speeds of over 80km/hour!
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Newest Primate Species - Black-Capped Capuchin |
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Wednesday, 31 March 2010 |
 Black-Capped Capuchins, newest primate species at Alma Park Zoo just in time for Easter.
Alma Park Zoo has welcomed another primate species - Black-Capped Capuchin, Capuchin monkeys are a highly social "New World" primate, native to South America.
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Saving a Species - Cotton-top tamarin breeding program |
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Tuesday, 02 March 2010 |
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 Cotton-top tamarins are now listed as Critically Endangered and have officially made the World's top 25 Most Endangered Primates list.
Two young stud male Cotton-top tamarins have arrived at Alma Park Zoo to assist with our breeding program.
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Monkey Madness - another baby baboon |
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Thursday, 18 February 2010 |
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Double Trouble at Alma Park Zoo - another baby baboon
Late last year Brisbane's Alma Park Zoo announced the first birth of a Hamadryas Baboon in Australia for 4 years and we are now pleased to announce another arrival.
"Kamilah" was born on 15th January 2010.
Photo right is Kamilah not long after birth and yet to find her feet
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Queensland's first Zoo celebrates 40 years |
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Friday, 22 January 2010 |
 Brisbane's Alma Park Zoo was officially opened on the 17th January 1970 and celebrates its 40th birthday. As part of the celebrations a dedicated event for VIP's and our Annual Members was recently held.
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Raya enjoys an early visit from Santa |
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Wednesday, 23 December 2009 |
Raya, Alma Park Zoo's Endangered Sun Bear enjoys an early visit from Santa
Today, Raya, Alma Park Zoo's endangered Sun Bear enjoyed an early visit from Santa with presents filled with Salmon, pine cones treated with honey and all things nice, even some tinsel ensured that Raya is enjoying the Christmas spirit.
With our White Boomers already arrived, baby Deer also waiting to see Rudolph, it is a very Merry Christmas at Brisbane's Alma Park Zoo.
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Two White Boomers, Zooborns and new arrivals at Brisbane's Alma Park Zoo |
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Monday, 21 December 2009 |
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 Two White Boomers at Brisbane's Alma Park Zoo
It must be nearly Christmas because there are two very cute baby white boomers already at Brisbane's Alma Park Zoo.
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Baby Baboon - First birth of the Hamaydras Baboon in Australia for nearly 5 years |
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Sunday, 29 November 2009 |
 Alma Park Zoo is proud to announce the recent birth of a Hamadryas baboon (born 16 November 2009). The female baby has been named "Layla".
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Red Panda VIP Experiences |
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Friday, 18 September 2009 |
Red Panda VIP Experiences
Hand feed Red Panda at Alma Park Zoo
After our announcement of the arrival of our 2 Red Panda, Nima and Dawa back at Easter this year, Alma Park Zoo are now proud to announce the addition of Red Panda VIP Experiences.
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Red Panda join the Alma Park Zoo family |
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Wednesday, 15 April 2009 |
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 Alma Park Zoo is proud to announce the arrival of 2 Red Panda.
These two seriously cute Red Panda now call Alma Park Zoo home with a newly built exhibit to depict their natural habitat of China.
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Green Iguana at Alma Park Zoo |
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Saturday, 21 February 2009 |
 Alma Park Zoo is proud to announce the arrival of Green Iguana. We have constructed a purpose built Vivarium which is a climate and humidity controlled environment.
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Newest Attraction - Lemur Island |
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Saturday, 05 January 2008 |
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Alma Park Zoo is the first Zoo in Queensland to exhibit this vulnerable species and is proud to announce the addition of 5 Ring-tailed Lemur.
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Thursday, 03 January 2008 |
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It has been a busy place at Alma Park Zoo to see in the New Year
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Thursday, 22 November 2007 |
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Alma Park Zoo is proud to announce the new arrival of 2 Baby Alpaca's.
These two seriously cute male Alpaca's will be calling our Friendship Farm home.
To WIN a FREE Child Annual Pass package valued at $50.00 visit our Kids Zone
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Monday, 29 October 2007 |
Rare triplets born at Alma Park Zoo
Alma Park Zoo is proud to announce the birth of Triplets.
Born 9th October 2007.
A rare event with normal offspring being twins.
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Koala Joey "Meja" - joins the Alma Park Zoo family |
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Monday, 29 October 2007 |
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With September being the Australian Koala Foundations month for "Save the Koala"
Alma Park Zoo is pleased to announce the recent birth of Meja (Mee-ha) first born for Matilda.
Meja was born in early March this year and is the first Joey to Matilda.
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