Zoos SA
Zoos SA is a non-government conservation charity, every visit, adoption, donation and ticket helps to save species from extinction.

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Happy hippopotamuses

Playful hippos Susie and Brutus have been delighting visitors since the 60s. Obi, the Pygmy Hippo Calf is a new resident at the Zoo from 2016.

Cheeky Chimps

Our chimp troop have big personalities and are helping keep this endangered species swinging

Greater Bilbies

Our important research and breeding programs go beyond our zoos to five sites across South Australia

Charismatic Cheetahs

Our beautiful cheetah play an important role in breeding for this vulnerable species

Fiesty Devils

Our cheeky devils are helping build an insurance population in the fight against cancer among Tassie devils

Gorgeous Gibbons

Our wonderful and growing gibbon family love swinging and singing

Ginormous Giraffes

As the most successful giraffe breeding institution in Australasia, Monarto has helped keep giraffes standing tall

Amazing Lions

With amazing breeding success, Monarto is home to one of the largest lion prides in Australia

Merry Meerkats

Our inquisitive meerkat mob love exploring, playing and keeping a watchful eye on passers by

Intriguing Orang-utans

Karta, Kluet and Puspa are all full of personality and intelligence, never ceasing to amaze

Giant Panda

The ever-endearing Wang Wang and Fu Ni are part of a vital breeding and conservation program

Remarkable Rhinoceros

Kibibi loves her keepers and is part of a breeding program helping build the region’s insurance population

Majestic Tigers

Tuan, Kemiri and Assiqua can’t get enough of relaxing, eating and playing

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Donate to help save species

As a conservation charity, we rely heavily on our supporters to help us continue our valuable breeding and conservation programs. When you donate to Zoos SA, you’re helping to care for the wonderful animals in our zoos and support our conservation projects in the wild. We love being able to help save incredible species like the mainland Tammar Wallaby and the Goodfellow’s Tree Kangaroo.

Where does your money go?

Every dollar you contribute makes a big difference in helping to save species from extinction and connect people with nature. To learn more about us visit the annual reports section of our website.

About Zoos SA

Zoos SA is a not-for-profit conservation charity that exists to connect people with nature and save species from extinction. Zoos SA acknowledges the Country on which we stand always was, and always will be, Aboriginal land and we pay our deepest respect and gratitude to Kaurna (Adelaide Zoo) and Ngarrindjeri (Monarto Safari Park) Elders, past, present and emerging. We undertake critical conservation work throughout Australia and acknowledge the traditional custodians of these lands.

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