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Just minutes from the city, the award-winning Perth Zoo is home to around 1,300 native and exotic animals from over 230 species, as well as world famous breeding programs for critically endangered species. This growing collection of animal and bird photos has been taken during recent visits to this interesting and well-maintained Zoo. New Images added August 2010, January, April and July 2011.
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Enlarge photo 1 African Lion
Panthera leo senegalensis
Enlarge photo 2 Lion from Central Africa
Panthera leo senegalensis
Enlarge photo 3 Grant's Zebra from Eastern Africa
Equus quagga boehmi
Enlarge photo 4 Slender-tailed Meerkat from Southern Africa
Suricata suricatta
Enlarge photo 5 Meerkat on Sentry Duty
Suricata suricatta
Enlarge photo 6 Meerkat chewing bark off log
Suricata suricatta
Enlarge photo 7 Playful Meerkat rolls over
Suricata suricatta
Enlarge photo 8 Meerkat standing straight and tall
Suricata suricatta
Enlarge photo 9 Meerkats about to enter Tunnel
Suricata suricatta
Enlarge photo 10 Meerkat from a different angle
Suricata suricatta
Enlarge photo 11 Meerkat sitting in a hollow
Suricata suricatta
Enlarge photo 12 Radiated Tortoise from Southern Madagascar
Geochelone radiata
Enlarge photo 13 Black-and-white Ruffed Lemur from Eastern Madagascar
Varecia variegata variegata
Enlarge photo 14 Asian Small-clawed Otter leaving the Pool
Amblonyx cinereus
Enlarge photo 15 Female Asian Elephants
Left: Permai (meaning pretty)was born in 1989 and arrived at Perth Zoo in 1992. Her back is arched more prominantly than Tricia's.
Right: Tricia is the oldest of our elephants and the matriarch of our herd. She arrived at Perth Zoo in 1963.

Enlarge photo 16 Tricia gathers hay in her Trunk
Elephas maximus
Enlarge photo 17 Tricia holding bundle of Hay
Elephas maximus
Enlarge photo 18 Tricia puts the Hay in her mouth
Elephas maximus
Enlarge photo 19 Australian Southern Cassowary
Casuarius casuarius
Enlarge photo 20 Red Kangaroo enjoying the Sunshine
Macropus rufus
Enlarge photo 21 Western Grey Kangaroos
Macropus fuliginosus
Enlarge photo 22 Goodfellow's Tree Kangaroo
Dendrolagus goodfellowi
Enlarge photo 23 Goodfellow's Tree Kangaroo
Dendrolagus goodfellowi
Enlarge photo 24 Durka the Dingo dozes on Rock while Keeper fills pool
(Canis lupus dingo) Sadly, Durka aged 15 years passed away in January 2011. RIP Durka.
Enlarge photo 25 Tasmanian Devil on the prowl
Sarcophilus harrisi
Enlarge photo 26 Tasmanian Devil approaching
Sarcophilus harrisi
Enlarge photo 27 Tasmanian Devil looks at the camera
Sarcophilus harrisi
Enlarge photo 28 Tasmanian Red-legged Pademelon
Thylogale stigmatica
Enlarge photo 29 Red-legged Pademelon eating leaves
Thylogale stigmatica
Enlarge photo 30 Koala choosing fresh Gum Leaves
Phascolarctos cinereus
Enlarge photo 31 Koala chewing Gum Leaves
Phascolarctos cinereus
Enlarge photo 32 Australian Pelicans in main Lake
Pelecanus conspicillatus
Enlarge photo 33 Black-necked Stork or Jabiru
Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus
Enlarge photo 34 Jabiru in sitting position
Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus
Enlarge photo 35 Australian Darter or Snake-bird
Anhinga melanogaster novaehollandiae
Enlarge photo 36 Australian Darter or Snake-bird
Anhinga melanogaster novaehollandiae
Enlarge photo 37 Australian Darter drying in the Sun
Anhinga melanogaster novaehollandiae
Enlarge photo 38 Darter with water reflections
Anhinga melanogaster novaehollandiae
Enlarge photo 39 Front view of Australian Darter
Anhinga melanogaster novaehollandiae
Enlarge photo 40 Two Pied Heron
Ardea picata