After a devastating summer of bushfires, a bundle of joy has arrived at the Australian Reptile Park with the birth of the first koala joey of the season. Keepers named him Ash, saying he was a sign of hope for the future of Australia’s native wildlife.
Zookeepers at Adelaide Zoo have spoiled beloved pygmy hippo Obi (above) with a fruit and vegetable cake for his fourth birthday.
Berlin Zoo has released footage of its adorable nine-month-old panda cub twins, Pit and Paule, playing hide and seek.
The discovery of a new pair of the most endangered primate on earth, the Hainan gibbon (left) gives hope for the future of the species. Until recently there were only 30 known Hainan gibbons on earth.