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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

Vets use different methods to find out if two of Taronga rhinoceros are pregnant.

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

Keepers at Taronga's zoo in Dubbo welcome a baby hippo to the herd.

Hungry, Hungry Hippo

Injured koala Malakai enters the zoo's breeding program; a baby crocodile enjoys some treats; a lesser-known Australian marsupial gets a second chance.

Don't Bilby a Stranger

Two squirrel monkeys arrive in Taronga with a clear goal - to mate with as many females as possible; unfortunately, it all ends with a broken jaw and a visit to the hospital; Keeper Jordan talks about his special bond with a cheetah.

Once a Cheetah, Always a Cheetah

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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.

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