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Friends of the Zoos (FOTZ) is an independent, non-profit organisation established in 1980 to support Zoos Victoria and animal conservation. FOTZ provides a range of valuable support services to the three Zoos Victoria properties. For more information on the various roles that FOTZ fulfils in supporting the Zoos, please click here. All the support services provided by FOTZ are undertaken by Zoos Victoria Friends of the Zoos Members who contribute their time as FOTZ Volunteers. For information on Zoos Victoria Friends of the Zoos Memberships, please click here .
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Display News - FOTZ Happenings
FOTZ Happenings
See your animal photos published in Zoo News If you would like the chance to see your photos in Zoo News, including the full page cover photos or even the new poster feature, the FOTZ Editorial Committee welcomes your submissions.
Zoo News is produced by a committee of FOTZ Volunteers in conjunction with Zoos Victoria. Read more
Dokkoon's Baby Goes on Show! Victorian families will have the chance to see Melbourne Zoo's baby elephant for the first time tomorrow, Environment and Climate Change Minister Gavin Jennings announced today.
The latest addition to the Melbourne Zoo was born in the early hours of January 16 and is the first baby elephant born at the Zoo in its 148 year history. Read more
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Zoo Happenings
Baby has a name The six week old baby elephant at Melbourne Zoo was christened today - her name, Mali, is the Thai word for jasmine. There were five names suggested for the baby, and over 34,000 votes cast by the public to choose her new name. Read more
Try a Unique Experience !! There are a number of unique experiences you can book at Victorias three great Zoos, ranging from behind the scenes tours with our amazing animals, sleep-overs in the elephant barn, Zoo Keeping, close-up encounters and twilight concerts. Read more
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