Animal Fun
MELBOURNE ZOO
Penguins at Melbourne Zoo
Feeding times
Between 9-10.30am and between 3-4pm
Get to know our Fiordland Penguin
Edward - Has a cross beak and loves to be the centre of attention. Fiordland Penguins are about three times larger than Little Penguins and have yellow crests above their eyes.
Get to know our Little Penguins
Miss Wing (female) - Two white wing tags
Nippet (female) - Red and white wing tags
Wicket (male) - Green and dark blue wing tags
Homer (male) - Green and yellow wing tags
Otters at Melbourne Zoo
Meet the Asian Small-clawed Otter family at Melbourne Zoo.
Papa Odie has been teaching his pups at Melbourne Zoo to play wrestle and all the important life skills an otter needs to know!
If you can't see the otters, they're probably out exploring their exhibit. Check back in soon.
Snow Leopard cubs at Melbourne Zoo
Feeding times
The cubs are usually fed sometime between 9am and 10am each morning.
Get to know our cubs
Meet our three Snow Leopard cubs, Sikari, Manju and Asha, born on 26 January to first time mum Miska and dad Kang-Ju.
Zebras at Melbourne Zoo
FEEDING TIMES
8.15am, 12pm and 3.45pm
GET TO KNOW OUR ZEBRAS
Chozi (male) - 12 years old, look out for the unusual stripe pattern on his legs.
Zuri (male) - 12 years old, Chozi's half-brother and generally always with him.
Kwasi (male) - Seven years old and has thick dark stripes and no shadow stripe (thinner grey stripes between black stripes).
Zaire (male) - Four years old and is the smallest and fluffiest.