Lion Cubs

S03 E01 • Friday, Oct 7, 2022 • Oct 7 • 46m

A historic moment for Taronga as Lioness Maya, gives birth. It's Sydney's first lion cub birth in nearly 20 years and it's the gift that just keeps on giving.

Gorilla

S03 E02 • Friday, Oct 14, 2022 • Oct 14 • 41m

Taronga's entire hospital staff is put to the test, as two Western Lowland Gorillas are brought to the hospital. The pressure is on, as things don't exactly go to plan.

Daphne's Dentist

S03 E03 • Friday, Oct 21, 2022 • Oct 21 • 41m

Enrichment of animals and the sustainable use of resources come together, as Taronga Zoo aims to reduce, reuse, and recycle their way to net zero.

Lion Pride

S03 E04 • Friday, Nov 11, 2022 • Nov 11 • 43m

Before Taronga’s five new lion cubs can make their public debut, they must pass their medical checks and meet their father, Atto.

Pygmy Hippo

S03 E05 • Friday, Nov 18, 2022 • Nov 18 • 43m

Feeding the Zoo

S03 E06 • Friday, Nov 25, 2022 • Nov 25 • 42m

At Taronga Western Plains Zoo, a dedicated team spends days preparing the meals for the thousands of animals in their care, but the task of delivering the food is almost as big as the zoo itself.

Tree Roo

S03 E07 • Friday, Dec 2, 2022 • Dec 2 • 41m

Taronga Zoo's wildlife hospital is in a flap, as three injured birds suddenly arrive. Senior vet Larry is particularly worried about a barn owl that has serious head injuries after being hit by a car.

Keeping It Real

S03 E08 • Friday, Dec 9, 2022 • Dec 9

Zookeeper Paul is one of the very few keepers employed across all divisions of the zoo, and over the course of a day, his work takes him from some of the most exotic animals in the world, to some of his favourite locals.

Who's Poo in the Zoo

S03 E09 • Friday, Dec 23, 2022 • Dec 23 • 43m

It's a well-known saying, that what goes in, must come out, and Taronga's keepers and scientists depend on the valuable information that can be learned through a humble pile of animal poop.

Halloween

S03 E10 • Friday, Jan 13, 2023 • Jan 13 • 41m

Zoo staff undertake the painstaking process of x-raying their much-loved Asian Elephant, Tang Mo's feet. One wrong step, could destroy some seriously expensive medical equipment.

What a Joey!

S03 E11 • Friday, Jan 20, 2023 • Jan 20 • 41m

Keepers learn that one of the bilbies has a joey in its pouch. Arrangements are made for the baby’s arrival.

Turkey Takeover

S03 E12 • Friday, Jan 27, 2023 • Jan 27 • 41m

Keepers and maintenance staff must make space for an uninvited resident that loves making a mess.

Red Panda Problems

S03 E13 • Friday, Feb 3, 2023 • Feb 3 • 42m

To bring Amala the red panda to the animal hospital for treatment, vets must dart her from afar. But can they bring her down safely from the treetop?

Larry and Stitch

S03 E14 • Friday, Feb 10, 2023 • Feb 10 • 42m

An injured baby echidna is brought to Taronga for rehabilitation. Keepers hand-raise it for a year before releasing it to the wild.

Meat the Butcher

S03 E15 • Friday, Feb 17, 2023 • Feb 17 • 41m

Taronga Zoo's only butcher goes through his busy day.

Going Batty

S03 E16 • Friday, Feb 24, 2023 • Feb 24 • 43m

In order to ensure their survival, researchers study bats.