Hamilton Zoo welcomes baby chimp
Hamilton Zoo’s chimpanzee troop has welcomed an adorable new addition, just 24 hours after their first introduction to their new outdoor enclosure.
Visitor favourite Chiku to become big sister
The Hamilton Zoo chimpanzee troop will soon be getting a new addition with four-year-old Chiku’s mother, Sanda, due to give birth in early summer.
Posted 6 December 2020
Zoo-Waiwhakareke shared entry project takes next step
Work on an eye-catching new shared entrance for Hamilton Zoo and Waiwhakareke Natural Heritage Park will begin early next year.
Posted 19 November 2020
Hamilton Zoo recognised for animal welfare practices
Hamilton Zoo recognised for animal welfare practices
Hamilton Zoo has been recognised for its commitment to animal welfare as part of a
world-leading accreditation programme that assess welfare in zoos...
Posted 5 November 2011
Take Two for Essential Workers
Hamilton City Council is inviting Alert Level 4 essential workers to take part in a big weekend of thanks from 20 to 22 November.
Posted 3 November 2020
Sally the chimp turns 50
Sally the Chimp turns 50
Hamilton Zoo’s oldest resident is celebrating a milestone.
Posted 19 October 2020
Spider Monkey baby needs a name!
A beautiful baby spider monkey has joined the Hamilton Zoo whaanau.
Posted 6 October 2020
Zoo bids farewell to Sumatran tiger
Hamilton Zoo has sadly said farewell to Sumatran tiger Oz.
Posted 30 September 2020
Hamilton Zoo and Waiwhakareke projects to be delivered sooner
Image: An artist’s impression of the new entry building at the Hamilton Zoo and Waiwhakareke shared entrance precinct.
Posted 9 December 2020
Spring time at the Zoo these school holidays!
Make the most of your school holidays with a trip to Hamilton Zoo. We're excited to see you! Check out what's on over the next two weeks below. .
Posted 25 September 2020