Meet adorable devil joeys these school holidays
The Australian Reptile Park recently welcomed two new adorable residents, Tasmanian devil joeys named Bert and Ernie. At just five months of age, the cheeky brothers have come from the…
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Saving the Pygmy Wombat one baby at a time
Conservation organisation Aussie Ark and sister organisation the Australian Reptile Park joined forces to announce a second female Broad-Toothed Rat called Naura has birthed two young and a second successful…
New species named after Coast’s own wildlife champion
A new Tasmanian Tiger species has been named after Australian Reptile Park and Aussie Ark managing director and leading wildlife conservation figure Tim Faulkner. The discovery of 25-million-year-old Thylacine fossils…
New home for Tassie devils
Tasmanian Devils Vegemite and Toast have left the Australian Reptile Park to go to their new home at Aussie Ark, where they will join the breeding program. The 21-month-old sisters…
Turtle hatchlings arrive for Christmas
Aussie Ark’s Conservation Ark facility, located on the grounds of the Australian Reptile Park at Somersby, has announced the successful laying of a batch endangered Manning River Turtles. The facility…
Rocket creates playful chaos in office
There was plenty of chaotic fun last week when Aussie Ark’s famous Brush-tailed Rock-wallaby joey, Rocket, paid a rare visit to head office on the Central Coast. While carer Dean…
Talk on Aussie Ark at Pearl Beach
Aussie Ark Operations Manager Dean Read will be guest speaker at a special event at Pearl Beach on Saturday, June 3. Read will talk about Aussie Ark’s work and legacy…
Two Coasties named best in state at NSW Business Awards
It’s official; the Central Coast is home to the state’s top employer and top employee, with two locals taking major awards at the 2022 NSW Business Awards, announced on November…
Tim’s new book shares his passion for wildlife with the world
From the time he was old enough to focus on an object, Tim Faulkner has had his eyes glued on things that slither, climb, claw, wrap, shake, hop and burrow….
Rewilding successes celebrated by locally based Aussie Ark
Central Coast based conservation organisation Aussie Ark is celebrating 10 years of active wildlife conservation through rescue, breeding and releasing endangered Australian wildlife. Aussie Ark was established in 2011 as…
The devils’ advocate
The Australian Reptile Park is looking for help to name its two newest arrivals – twin Tasmanian devil joeys being hand-raised at the Park by keeper Hewin Hochkins. Born at…
Seven Tassie devils born in the wild in Aussie Ark project
Seven Tasmanian devil joeys have been born to adults released on the mainland Australia for the first time in 3,000 years, and our own Australian Reptile Park General Manager, Tim…