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NAT GEO WILD

Vets race to nurse a malnourished platypus back to health.

Secrets of the Zoo: Down Under

Platypus Emergency

Pairing endangered parrots for breeding is more complicated than it seems.

Hide and Beak

A celebration of the unsung heroes of Taronga Zoo, insects.

A Bug's Life

As the Tasmanian Devil faces unprecedented challenges in the wild, at Taronga's Western Plains Zoo, the latest batch of feisty devil babies are welcomed.

The Devil You Know

Staff take Charlie, the Australian sea lion, for a walk around the zoo; vets and keepers are doing all they can to successfully breed.

Rhi-yes or Rhino?

The red kangaroo alpha male Malu has trouble eating and gets help from the mobile hospital team; the expected shipment of baby animals arrives.

Roo Can't Chew

Sydney's Taronga Zoo welcomes royalty back, two lions are ready to occupy the recently completed enclosure; a growing number of injured green sea turtles need veterinary attention; pygmy marmosets show off their big personalities.

Monkey May I?

Nala, the Australian sea lion, gives birth to a healthy pup; the zoo prepares to welcome zebras to the African Savanna exhibit.

Pup, Pup and Away

The keepers have a problem when the female Sumatran tiger, Kartika, behaves aggressively towards her cubs; a malnourished seal needs the help of veterinarian Larry.

Sealing the Deal

Vet Kimberly is concerned that melanoma has returned to an elderly lemur; an injured loggerhead turtle has been rushed to Taronga's.

Hungry, Hungry Hippo

Taronga Zoo's new African Savannah Precinct welcomes its residents.

New Neck of the Woods

Zoo staff embark on an ambitious, year-long undertaking in an effort to help Naomi the chimpanzee overcome a complicated medical condition in the hope of finally becoming a mother.

Chimp Change

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