S01E01 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.
Secrets of the Zoo: Down Under
Overview
A behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to run the Taronga Zoo Sydney, Australia's largest zoo, located on the shores of Sydney Harbour.
Episodes
S01E02 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.
S01E03 Oh Rhi-No You Don't!
For the first time in ten years, Taronga vets get up close to a silverback gorilla.
S01E04 Lemur Me Alone!
A pregnant ringtail lemur is badly injured in a fight and Taronga's vets have grave concerns for her unborn baby.
S01E05 Rin Tin Tooth Trouble
A mysterious virus threatens to wipe out an entire species of snapping turtles.
S01E06 103-Year-Old Tortoise
Taronga staff throw a surprise party for the zoo’s oldest resident, Esmerelda, the 103-year-old Giant Aldabra Tortoise.
S01E07 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.
S01E09 Joey Ride
Baby koala’s first ride on mum’s back doesn’t go according to plan.
