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Secrets of the Zoo: Down Under

Season 1

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Broadcast date

01-03-2020 • 10 episodes

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Episodes of this season

1. Project Platypus

Zookeepers have noticed that their silverback gorilla Kibali, has been unwell. But giving a nearly two-hundred-kilogram gorilla an injection is not as straightforward as it sounds.

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2. Red Panda-monium!

Taronga Zoo’s keepers try to reign in a very randy red panda! Vets and keepers work together to attempt a procedure rarely done at Taronga and staff teach a injured owl how to fly again.

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3. Oh Rhi-No You Don't!

For the first time in ten years, Taronga vets get up close to a silverback gorilla.

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4. Lemur Me Alone!

A pregnant ringtail lemur is badly injured in a fight and Taronga's vets have grave concerns for her unborn baby.

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5. Rin Tin Tooth Trouble

A mysterious virus threatens to wipe out an entire species of snapping turtles.

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6. 103-Year-Old Tortoise

Taronga staff throw a surprise party for the zoo’s oldest resident, Esmerelda, the 103-year-old Giant Aldabra Tortoise.

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7. Bush Fire Rescue

As the largest bushfires on record devastate the country, Taronga Zoo vets take the battle to save Australian native wildlife to the front line.

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Taronga’s keepers get up close to their elephants at bath time.

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Baby koala’s first ride on mum’s back doesn’t go according to plan.

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10. Giraffe-Ic Park

Keepers prepare to move their 3 giraffes to a brand-new enclosure.

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