Storytelling is such an essential part of conservation, bringing awareness for the smallest wētā to the tallest giraffe.  

Here you’ll find stories about our conservation work, the science of how animals are cared for by our skilled zookeepers and how we conserve wildlife in the wild across Aotearoa New Zealand. 

You’ll also find news about zoo events, animal births, arrivals and birthdays, the mahi of our veterinary hospital, and our sustainability journey.