Gollum the Rainbow Lorikeet has an interesting back story, so we thought we’d share it with you. He flew away from his home, and got lost in the wild. Poor Gollum was so scared, he lost all of his feathers. He was rescued eventually and taken to a local vet who rehomed him at Cairns ZOOM […]
Jo Jo the cockatoo is a white Sulphur Crested Cockatoo with an enormous personality. He is approximately 20 years old, and originally lived in Port Douglas at Wildlife Habitat, our sister park, with his friend Naughty Neddie. Jo Jo is very cheeky and loves attention from our staff and visitors. You will often hear him […]
Goliath the crocodile is our 4.1m estuarine friend. He has lived at Cairns ZOOM & Wildlife Dome for 12 years. When he arrived at the Dome in 2003, he had to be crane-lifted into his enclosure – he was just a bit too big for the elevator! Goliath has his own enclosure at the Dome. You can […]
It’s time for an update on Bella our pademelon joey! She is now 5.5 months old and growing quickly every day. What is Bella eating? She is starting to wean onto solids, and has taken a liking to corn and almonds. However, she will still prefer the taste of mum’s milk for a few more months yet. […]
