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Related: (very comprehensive guide) Where should I submit my website about animals? Or, where will I find the animal topic I am looking for? This category has links to large, internationally-recognized zoological parks and aquaria in Australia which are actively engaged in various organized conservation programs, and maintain those programs in addition to their public services.

Resources in This Category

• Adelaide Zoo

  http://www.adelaidezoo.com.au/
  Home to over 1,800 animals exhibited in 8 hectares of fine botanic gardens. Includes news, zoo map, information, opening times and details of the animals.

• Australia Zoo

  http://www.australiazoo.com.au/
  Owned by the family of the late "Crocodile Hunter", Steve Irwin. Features directions, staff, prices, animals and history.

• Australian Reptile Park

  http://www.reptilepark.com.au/
  Wildlife sanctuary at Somersby, New South Wales housing many large Australian reptiles and other indigenous animals. Includes visitor information and details of research and the collection of venom from deadly species of snakes and spiders.

• Cairns Tropical Zoo

  http://www.cairnstropicalzoo.com.au/
  Queensland. Visitor information, description of exhibits and activities with times and photos, and special booking information.

• Caversham Wildlife Park

  http://www.cavershamwildlife.com.au/
  Privately owned park near Perth housing about 200 species in a walk-through environment. Provides a photograph gallery and tourist information.

• Cooberrie Park

  http://www.cooberriepark.com.au/
  Wildlife sanctuary located on the Capricorn Coast in Queensland. Includes news, information on the animals, school visits, sponsoring and animal encounters.

• Daintree Mangroves Wildlife Sanctuary

  http://www.daintreewild.com.au/
  Mossman, Queensland. An environmental wildlife nature park near Port Douglas with accommodation, breakfast with the birds, souvenir shop, licenced restaurant and bar.

• Featherdale Wildlife Park

  http://www.featherdale.com.au/
  Privately owned park in western Sydney with one of Australia's largest private collections of native animals and birds. Includes park news, information on the animals, opening times and prices.

• Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary

  http://www.koala.net/
  Brisbane, Queensland. First and largest koala sanctuary in the world. Visitor information, facility map and photos, travel tips, and kangaroo and koala webcams.

• Manly Sea Life Sanctuary

  https://www.manlysealifesanctuary.com.au/
  New South Wales. Visitor information, facility map, exhibit and animal descriptions and photos, and education program contact information.

• Melbourne Aquarium

  http://www.melbourneaquarium.com.au/
  Victoria. Visitor information, news, virtual tour with facility map and exhibit photos and videos, background of building the aquarium, and education program summary.

• Mogo Zoo

  http://www.mogozoo.com.au/
  Privately owned zoo situated 10km south of Batemans Bay in the historic gold mining village of Mogo. Includes information on membership, group activities, experiences and pricing.

• National Zoo and Aquarium

  http://www.nationalzoo.com.au/
  Houses Australian native animals, exotic animals, freshwater and marine exhibits. Includes information on membership, conservation, education, opening hours and location.

• Oakvale Farm & Fauna World

  http://www.oakvalefarm.com.au/
  Salt Ash near Newcastle, New South Wales. Houses 150 different species of native and farm animals. Includes visitor information, description of activities, list of animals, and directions.

• Peel Zoo

  http://www.peelzoo.com.au/
  Located in Pinjarra. Provides overnight stays and mobile zoo facilities. Also gives juniors a chance to be a zookeeper for the day. Offers dingo and squirrel encounters. Supplies information to help plan a visit, photographs, videos and media reports.

• Perth Zoo

  http://www.perthzoo.wa.gov.au/
  Western Australia. Visitor information, facility map with exhibit photos and descriptions, history, special events, animal photos and descriptions, conservation information, and education program summary.

• Raptor Domain

  http://www.kangarooislandbirdsofprey.com.au/
  Situated on Kangaroo Island. Birds of prey display, venomous animals, reptiles and spiders. Team profiles, photograph gallery and testimonials.

• Reefworld Aquarium and Shark Swim

  http://shark_swim.tripod.com/aquariumsharkswim/
  Hervey Bay, Queensland. Location, contact information, and description of activities.

• Shoalhaven Zoo

  http://shoalhavenzoo.com.au/
  Located in Nowra NSW, on16 acres of property offering over 100 species of native Australian animals. Presents information on the park, school groups, functions and camping.

• Sydney Aquarium

  http://www.sydneyaquarium.com.au/
  New South Wales. Visitor information, facility map with exhibit photos and descriptions, animal articles, news and media information, and downloadable educational kits.

• Taronga Conservation Society Australia

  http://taronga.org.au/
  Operates the Taronga Zoo, Sydney and the Western Plains Zoo, Dubbo. Visitor information, education program summary, animal photos, botanical garden care, conservation information,

• The Aquarium of Western Australia

  http://www.aqwa.com.au/
  Perth, Western Australia. Formerly Underwater World Perth. Visitor information, animal photos and descriptions, education program summary and facility information.

• Victoria's Three Great Zoos

  http://www.zoo.org.au/
  Melbourne Zoo, Healesville Sanctuary and Werribee Open Range Zoo. Visitor information, news, special events, conservation and research information, education program summary, and animal photos, descriptions and webcams.

• Wings Wildlife Park

  http://wingswildlifepark.com.au/
  Located in Gunns Plains,Tasmania. Animals include Tasmanian devil, buffalo and parrots. Offers accommodation and guided tours. Suggests 50 things to do and information to help plan a visit.

• Zoos South Australia

  http://www.zoossa.com.au/
  Non-profit conservation charity providing education, and supporting and conducting many conservation, breeding and research programmes. Also runs Adelaide and Monarto Zoos.

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