Archived News Stories

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Close Encounters

Find out why people are travelling from as far away as Melbourne to experience our new Face 2 Face animal encounters...

Come and Meet Kifaru

Kifaru is the latest addition to our resident rhino family.  You'll never guess how much this 'little' guy weighs...

Siamangs Move In

Have you heard  Iuri and Itam singing one of their 'duets' yet?  These lovable siamangs have moved to Hamilton Zoo to live out their retirement and if you're lucky you might catch them mid-song...

Fishing Cats

New Zealand's first pair of endangered fishing cats has taken up residence here at Hamilton Zoo.  What's a fishing cat, you ask?  Click above to find out more...