3rd March 2026 KWS / ZoosFive lions at Northland’s former Kamo Wildlife Sanctuary have been saved after a consortium of investors purchased the 32.5-hectare property.
2nd March 2026 ZoosA third capuchin baby monkey in the past seven months has been born at Brooklands Zoo.
1st December 2025 Orana / Zoos“We want more of locals, we want more of our domestic market. And of course, we want more of international visitors as well,” CEO Rachel Haydon says.
11th November 2025 Wildlife / ZoosMarshalls Animal Park, near McLaren Falls in Tauranga, is for sale, including 280 animals, on a 63 hectare property.
5th November 2025 KWS / ZoosKamo Wildlife Sanctuary is putting down its remaining seven lions following the closure of the Northland attraction last week.
19th August 2025 KWS / ZoosKamo Wildlife Sanctuary’s property and buildings are on the market and it is not known whether the Northland attraction will continue to house big cats.
7th August 2024 Brooklands Zoo / ZoosLove is in the air at Brooklands Zoo in New Plymouth.
A four-year-old cotton-top monkey, Nomi, has been brought in from Auckland Zoo as a partner for seven-year-old Teo, who came from Australia in 2020.
23rd July 2024 MPI / Orana / ZoosSerious allegations have been made about animal welfare at the Christchurch attraction.
15th April 2024 Police / ZoosAn iguana and turtle stolen from Ti Point Reptile park at Leigh, north of Auckland, have been returned to their homes.
19th March 2024 ZoosNew Plymouth District Council is asking its residents whether a $9m, 10-year investment in Brooklands Zoo is a viable option for its 2024-34 Long Term Plan.
22nd January 2024 Wellington Zoo / ZoosWellington Zoo has released its Lace Monitor lizards Darwin and Jannali into a new habitat, putting them on display for the first time in five years.
7th August 2023 Orana / ZoosOrana Wildlife Park in Christchurch has introduced a new siamang gibbon to its family.
