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[ISAO]

A female Koala called "Grace" was euthanized because of retrovirus infection, her 7 months old daughter is now under human care, this is the first time to feed a Koala joey in the history of Taipei Zoo. After the death of Grace, now Taipei has 8 males and 8 females.
Farewell to Grace - Focus Taiwan

The hand-reared Koala baby has been named "Bess".

 

[ISAO]

A new born Red-crowned Crane (Grus japonensis), the parents came from Hokkaido, Japan in 2011.

Taipei Zoo cranes successfully hatch chick after 11 years - Focus Taiwan

 

[ISAO]

A new born female Addax (Addax nasomaculatus).

 

[ISAO]

A 10 years old female Bornean Orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus) called "Niu Li" has been transfered to Singapore Zoo, to be pairing with a male from Hong Kong called "Wan Wan". This is a cooperation with SEAZA (South East Asian Zoos Association).

 

[ISAO]

The successfully hatched Toco Toucan (Ramphastos toco)

 

[ISAO]

A female orangutan born on June, called "Hsiu Ts'ai".

 

[aardvark250]

Giant Panda Tuan Tuan passes away at Taipei Zoo | Taiwan News | 2022-11-19 15:33:00

Giant panda Tuan Tuan has passed away. rip

 

[DannySG]

Giant Panda Tuan Tuan passes away at Taipei Zoo | Taiwan News | 2022-11-19 15:33:00

Giant panda Tuan Tuan has passed away. rip

Sad news, RIP

 

[ISAO]

A female giant anteater and a male giraffe died.

 

[ISAO]

A female giant anteater and a male giraffe died.

Giraffe and giant anteater die at Taipei Zoo - Taipei Times

 

[ISAO]

Pangolin EEP is on the way

 

[ISAO]

A 258 days old new-born male Northern Koala (Phascolarctos cinereus cinereus) baby (Father: Wolverine, Mother: Moana)

 

[ISAO]

Taipei transfered a female 8-year-old King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) to Xpark.

 

[vogelcommando]

Breeding-results with the Long-nosed horned frogs ( Megophrys nasuta ) :

 

[ISAO]

In the winter of 2021, 2.1 Blue-tailed Bee-eaters (Merops philippinus) joined Taipei Zoo.
In 2022, Taipei transfered 2.0 Giant Leaf Frogs (Phyllomedusa bicolor), 5 Golden Poison Frogs (Phyllobates terribilis), 6.6 Blue Poison Dart Frogs (Dendrobates tinctorius var. "Azureus"), 9 Yellow-banded Poison Dart Frogs (Dendrobates leucomelas), 0.1 Bornean Orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus) to Singapore Zoo.

 

[ISAO]

Taipei is negotiating with introducing 2 male Grevy's Zebras (Equus grevyi), and 1 male Chapman's Zebra (Equus quagga chapmani) from Japan. The Grevy's Zebras would be coming from Kyoto City Zoo and Nogeyama Zoological Gardens, and the Chapman's Zebra would be coming from Adventure World. The staffs will also visit JAZA to negotiate with the conservation plans of Crested Argus (Rheinardia ocellata ocellata), Bali Myna (Leucopsar rothschildi), and Red Panda (Ailurus styani).

 

[ISAO]

Taipei Zoo will be closed from 12nd June to 21st June this year for annual maintenance.

 

[ISAO]

There are 10 (7.3.0) Blue-tailed Bee-eaters (Merops philippinus) exhibited in the Pangolin Dome.

 

[ISAO]

Taipei now has 16 (9.7.0) Northern Koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus cinereus), and they will introduce new individual from Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary, Australia in 2023.

 

[ISAO]

A 258 days old new-born male Northern Koala (Phascolarctos cinereus cinereus) baby (Father: Wolverine, Mother: Moana)

His name is "Maui".