Meet our resilient lion cubs and their inspiring journey As we celebrate World Lion Day today, the National Zoological Garden (NZG) is proud to introduce three resilient liones...
A charming and charismatic member of the National Zoo community who has entertained, enthralled and educated thousands. Charley, the adult African elephant bull who has been a ...
SANBI responds to reports on the state of the National Zoological Garden in Pretoria ...
Get 50% off all zoo entrance tickets this October, for a month-long celebration! Pretoria, xx September– Gear up for an unforgettable October! The National Zoological Garden of South Africa (Pretoria Zoo) is celebrating its 126-year anniversary...
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On Reverse the Red Day, observed annually on 7 February, the National Zoological Garden (NZG) in Pretoria reaffirms its dedication to the preservation of endangered species through conservation initiatives. Reverse the Red is a global movement that ...
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National Zoological Gardens and University of Pretoria team up for a complex dental procedure Binga, a 23-year-old silverback gorilla at the Pretoria National Zoological Garden, recently underwent a unique dental procedure after an abscess was di...
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The National Zoological Garden (NZG), a hub for South African wildlife research, public engagement, and tourism, is celebrating its 125th anniversary. The NZG, the only zoo with national status, has more than a century of experience in protecting an...
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Meet our resilient lion cubs and their inspiring journey As we celebrate World Lion Day today, the National Zoological Garden (NZG) is proud to introduce three resilient lionesses who have overcome adversity to find a safe haven in our care. Conf...
Read More UncategorizedDid you know vultures feed on carrion (dead carcasses) and do not kill their own prey? Their feet are weak and better suited to walking on the ground than to picking up prey
